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T385 MLD

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Red Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2014
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

154,778 mi
Last recorded154,778 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2013
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT385 MLD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 12 Aug 2013 154,778 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 151,293 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 142,647 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 135,555 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2008 116,930 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 99,668 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2006 94,144 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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T385 MLD is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 T385 MLD, 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 T385 MLD registered?

T385 MLD is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 March 1999.

Is T385 MLD safe to buy?

The MOT history for T385 MLD shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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