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T546 HWN

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2025
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,981 mi
Last recorded74,981 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2024
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT546 HWN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 22 Aug 2024 74,981 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear metal pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all 4 springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner & outer wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 74,980 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear metal pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all 4 springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer & inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Side repeater slightly discoloured n/s & o/s (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 74,975 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s & o/s front (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner & outer wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Side repeater slightly discoloured n/s & o/s (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 74,964 miles

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured N/s & O/s (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Side repeater slightly discoloured N/s & o/s (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 74,962 miles

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured N/s & O/s (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Side repeater slightly discoloured N/s & O/s (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 74,734 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/s , o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/s , o/s wheel arches (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/s , o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Sill covers fitted - unable to inspect sills fully

Pass 16 Aug 2018 74,671 miles

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/s , o/s wheel arches (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Sill covers fitted n/s , o/S unable to inspect sills fully

Pass 8 Aug 2017 74,066 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor (5.2.6)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded N/s , o/s (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel arches n/s , o/s (5.2.6)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 73,493 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor (5.2.6)

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel arches (5.2.6)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 72,398 miles

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 70,645 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2013 68,126 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 65,023 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 63,612 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 61,815 miles

Both rear wheel arches going rusty

Pass 18 Aug 2009 56,531 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Aug 2008 51,576 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 45,372 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 40,007 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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T546 HWN is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 T546 HWN, 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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T546 HWN is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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