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T433 MCH

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

122,990 mi
Last recorded122,990 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2015
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT433 MCH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2015 122,990 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2012 122,966 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Sep 2009 116,583 miles

2 nails in osr tyre not repairable. Exhaust corroded. Outer sills covered in plastic

Brake fluid level low. Wheel trims damaged. NSF shock absorber weak. Front coil springs corroded. Front tyres wearing on edges. NSr tyre worn to 2mm.

Fail 23 Sep 2009 116,583 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

2 nails in osr tyre not repairable. Exhaust corroded. Outer sills covered in plastic

Brake fluid level low. Wheel trims damaged. NSF shock absorber weak. Front coil springs corroded. Front tyres wearing on edges. NSr tyre worn to 2mm.

Pass 2 Sep 2008 101,231 miles

Oil level on minimum mark Kerb damage to wheel trims Outer sills covered in plastic Exhaust corroded Osf tyre worn on outer edge Front coil springs corroded Nsf tyre worn on edges Rear coil springs corroded

Fail 2 Sep 2008 101,231 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil level on minimum mark Kerb damage to wheel trims Outer sills covered in plastic Exhaust corroded Osf tyre worn on outer edge Front coil springs corroded Nsf tyre worn on edges Rear coil springs corroded

Pass 29 Aug 2007 84,090 miles

exhaust systeem corroded †all coil springs corroded †damage to wheel trims †slight smear from wipers

Pass 13 Mar 2007 77,545 miles

windscreen wiper smearing screen

Pass 23 May 2006 68,291 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge †n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge †wipers smearing slightly †under tray to engine splitting †

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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T433 MCH is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T433 MCH, 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 T433 MCH registered?

T433 MCH is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 18 March 1999.

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The MOT history for T433 MCH shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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