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T536 NAL

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

69,697 mi
Last recorded69,697 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2014
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT536 NAL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2014 69,697 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

exhaust system is deteriorated / corroded

fuel pipes are corroded

Fail 11 Jun 2014 69,696 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

all four brake discs are very badly

exhaust system is deteriorated / corroded

fuel pipes are corroded

Pass 3 Jun 2013 62,473 miles

all brake hoses are slightly deteriorated

both rear indicators are slightly discoloured

coolant light is on

fuel pipes and filter are slightly corroded

general corrosion to the underside of the body and suspension components

the nearside idoler arm has slight play on the inner bush

the wiper blade is in slightly poor condition

Fail 3 Jun 2013 62,472 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

all brake hoses are slightly deteriorated

both rear indicators are slightly discoloured

coolant light is on

fuel pipes and filter are slightly corroded

general corrosion to the underside of the body and suspension components

the nearside idoler arm has slight play on the inner bush

the wiper blade is in slightly poor condition

Pass 22 Jun 2012 51,494 miles

corrosion on coil springs

corrosion on discs

corrosion on exhaust

corrosion on fuel and brake pipes

general corrosion on underside of vehicle

Fail 19 Jun 2012 51,494 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

corrosion on coil springs

corrosion on exhaust

corrosion on fuel and brake pipes

general corrosion on underside of vehicle

Pass 7 Jun 2011 50,306 miles

corrosion on coil springs

exhaust and mountings corroded

fuel pipes corroded

general corrosion on underside

Fail 7 Jun 2011 50,306 miles

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

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

corrosion on coil springs

exhaust and mountings corroded

fuel pipes corroded

general corrosion on underside

Pass 11 Jun 2010 49,528 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

corrosion developing on suspension and underside of vehicle

Fail 7 Jun 2010 49,528 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

corrosion developing on suspension and underside of vehicle

near side rear brake disc corroded

Pass 8 Jun 2009 48,709 miles

corrosion on coil springs

corrosion on exhaust and mounts

corrosion/pitting on nearside rear disc

nearside rear tyre wearing low

surface corrosion on brake pipes

Pass 19 May 2008 46,422 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 42,515 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 38,005 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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T536 NAL is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 T536 NAL, 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 T536 NAL registered?

T536 NAL is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 June 1999.

Is T536 NAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for T536 NAL shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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