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T347 UAY

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

45,186 mi
Last recorded45,186 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2024
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT347 UAY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2024 45,186 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2023 42,376 miles

nearside front tyre slightly worn on inner edges

Pass 29 Mar 2022 39,520 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Dec 2019 39,509 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 38,328 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 38,187 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 36,006 miles

BAS ASR Light on dash

Pass 1 Dec 2015 34,833 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 33,686 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 31,174 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 24 May 2013 31,174 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 28,707 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 26,210 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

o/s/r tyre starting to crack in side wall due to age

Pass 28 May 2010 25,630 miles

Rear tyres getting low tread

Pass 12 May 2009 23,059 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 22,513 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 20,567 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 May 2006 19,483 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?

Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
6,412
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
683,668
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 240,078
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 76,831
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 67,503
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,298
coil spring broken 61,560
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T347 UAY is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1999 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 103,759 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 240,078 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T347 UAY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz C typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 27 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T347 UAY registered?

T347 UAY is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 May 1999.

Is T347 UAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for T347 UAY shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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