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T414 MBC

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

79,270 mi
Last recorded79,270 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT414 MBC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 79,270 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2025 77,815 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 76,232 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2024 76,232 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 73,474 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 70,532 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 68,115 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jun 2021 68,115 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2020 66,884 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 63,619 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2019 63,619 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 59,719 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 57,201 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 53,090 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 50,515 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 47,689 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

front (both) Tyre(s) are worn on the outer edge

front Wiper blade is in poor condition but still effectively clears the windscreen

Pass 17 Jun 2013 47,166 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both front Tyres are worn on the outside edge

nearside rear Tyre is worn on the outside edge

Fail 14 Jun 2012 46,817 miles

Front tyres worn on edges

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 46,817 miles

Front tyres worn on edges

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 45,689 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 43,616 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 40,949 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 38,446 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 34,916 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 30,523 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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T414 MBC is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 T414 MBC, 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 T414 MBC registered?

T414 MBC is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 18 June 1999.

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