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T528 KOV

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

175,923 mi
Last recorded175,923 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2017
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT528 KOV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2017 175,923 miles

Centre exhaust clamp corroded

General corrosion on body and underside

OS headlight cracked

OS side repeater lens missing

Sill covers and undertrays fitted

Vehicle very dirty inside and out

Fail 15 Feb 2017 175,923 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Centre exhaust clamp corroded

General corrosion on body and underside

OS headlight cracked

OS side repeater lens missing

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Sill covers and undertrays fitted

Vehicle very dirty inside and out

Pass 8 Feb 2016 172,626 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 169,518 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 165,629 miles

EML light on

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Feb 2013 157,766 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 Feb 2012 149,728 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 142,381 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

offside front tyre tread wearing low on inner edge

offside headlamp glass cracked

Pass 9 Feb 2010 136,087 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2009 128,436 miles

plastic sill covers fitted unable to inspect sills

Pass 8 Feb 2008 120,264 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Feb 2007 112,344 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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T528 KOV is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,151cc 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 T528 KOV, 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 T528 KOV registered?

T528 KOV is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 June 1999.

Is T528 KOV safe to buy?

The MOT history for T528 KOV 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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