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T517 JUX

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Green Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

71,185 mi
Last recorded71,185 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2016
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT517 JUX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2016 71,185 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 64,004 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 56,693 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 50,146 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2012 45,680 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Jun 2012 45,680 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 6 Jul 2011 38,456 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 16,072 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

near side front tyre wearing inside edge

off side front tyre wearing inside edge

Pass 30 Jun 2009 32,458 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 31,406 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 30,362 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 29,304 miles

some leds out on rear spoiler brake light

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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T517 JUX is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Green with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 T517 JUX, 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 T517 JUX registered?

T517 JUX is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 May 1999.

Is T517 JUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for T517 JUX shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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