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T446 USG

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 2397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

95,604 mi
Last recorded95,604 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2013
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT446 USG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,397cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2013 95,604 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 95,604 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2012 90,153 miles

Fuel filter starting to sweat at fuel hose

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

O/S mirror loose but still secure

Rear diff starting to leak oil

Fail 7 Apr 2012 90,153 miles

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

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Fuel filter starting to sweat at fuel hose

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

O/S mirror loose but still secure

Rear diff starting to leak oil

Pass 18 Jan 2011 82,304 miles

o/s & n/s/r tyres cracking on tread

Fail 18 Jan 2011 82,304 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

o/s & n/s/r tyres cracking on tread

Pass 21 Jan 2010 70,258 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2010 70,258 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Advise windscreen chipped

Advise o/s/f mirror glass

Advise front wiper motor slow.

Pass 16 Jan 2009 57,511 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2008 45,372 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 25 Jan 2008 45,372 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 31,241 miles

n/s front tyre starting to crack on tread

Pass 1 Jun 2006 29,227 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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T446 USG is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 T446 USG, 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 T446 USG registered?

T446 USG is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 6 April 1999.

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The MOT history for T446 USG shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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