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T549 GUA

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

137,530 mi
Last recorded137,530 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2014
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT549 GUA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2014 137,530 miles

offside/nearside front+rear near to suspension corroded

Pass 21 Jun 2013 131,361 miles

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

offside/nearside front steering arms have slight play at ball joint

offside/nearside rear arches hsve slight corrosion

rear axle+front sub-frame slightly corroded

Pass 27 Apr 2012 128,945 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 116,189 miles
Fail 20 May 2011 115,928 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front 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)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2010 107,381 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 98,855 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2008 73,075 miles

nearside front tyre cracking

offside front tyre cracking

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 22 Jan 2007 72,870 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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T549 GUA is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 T549 GUA, 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 T549 GUA registered?

T549 GUA is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 June 1999.

Is T549 GUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for T549 GUA shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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