MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
179,201 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Corrosion appearing to both rear inner sills to chassis rails
Corrosion appearing to rear subframe
Front exhaust mount rusting
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Slight oil leak to rear diff
Slight play in steering box
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Corrosion appearing to both rear inner sills to chassis rails
Corrosion appearing to rear subframe
Front exhaust mount rusting
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Slight oil leak to rear diff
Slight play in steering box
o/s/f inner rear wishbone bush deteriorating
rear coil springs corroded
rear diff weaping oil
slight play in n/s/f steering idler
slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear no plate deteriating
SRS light on
Slight oil leak to final drive
Slight play inb steering box
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear no plate deteriating
SRS light on
Slight oil leak to final drive
Slight play inb steering box
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Oil leak to final drive unit
SRS Light on
n/side front indicator starting to show white light
Both front tyres wearing on shoulders
Slight play in steering links
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside and offside rear flexible brake hoses perishing
Airbag light on
Both front tyres wearing on outer shoulders
Both rear tyre worn to 3mm
Nearside front coil spring corroding as with offside rear coil spring
Pipe leading into centre exhaust box deteriorating
Rear brake discs corroding slightly
Rear numberplate de-laminating
Slight engine oil leak
Slight oil leak from rear diff
Slight play in both front wheel bearings
Slight play in nearside and offside front outer anti-roll bar bushes
Small cut in nearside rear outer tyre shoulder
Stonechips in windscreen
Surface corrosion to rear axle
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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T459 OKM is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 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 T459 OKM, 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 T459 OKM registered?
T459 OKM is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 5 March 1999.
Is T459 OKM safe to buy?
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