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T584 RNU

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Green Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

123,916 mi
Last recorded123,916 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2016
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT584 RNU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2016 123,916 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

bonnet cable handle broken

Fail 19 Jan 2016 123,916 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

bonnet cable handle broken

Pass 23 Jan 2015 115,837 miles

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 20 Jan 2015 115,806 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 Dec 2013 106,522 miles

both outter sills obscured by plastic trims

corrosion to exhaust system

corrosion/paint bubbling to wheel arches

oil level on MINIMUM

rear coil springs obscured and heavily corroded

rear number plate delaminted

various chassis, steering and suspension components corroded

Pass 10 Dec 2012 99,251 miles

base of front coil springs corroded

brake fluid level low

childseat fitted to nearside rear seatbelt

condition of outer sills obscured by plastic trims

exhaust front pipe mounting badly corroded & adrift

front brake hoses perished & cracking

offside front indicator & nearside wing repeaters faded

rear coil springs heavily corroded & bases obscured by suspension arms

various suspension bushes heavily perished & cracked

Fail 10 Dec 2012 99,251 miles

Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

base of front coil springs corroded

brake fluid level low

childseat fitted to nearside rear seatbelt

condition of outer sills obscured by plastic trims

exhaust front pipe mounting badly corroded & adrift

front brake hoses perished & cracking

offside front indicator & nearside wing repeaters faded

rear coil springs heavily corroded & bases obscured by suspension arms

various suspension bushes heavily perished & cracked

Fail 9 Dec 2011 91,649 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

corrosion on suspension coil springs.

uneven wear on front tyres.

wipers smearing slightly.

Pass 9 Dec 2011 91,649 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

corrosion on suspension coil springs.

uneven wear on front tyres.

wipers smearing slightly.

Pass 15 Dec 2010 81,675 miles

cracking to various suspension bushes.

oil level low.

rear coil springs corroded.

rear number plate backing unbonding.

surface corrosion to various brake pipes.

Pass 9 Dec 2009 73,640 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

rear number plate starting to delaminate

Pass 8 Jan 2009 68,789 miles

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

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

rear number plate starting to de-laminate

slight play in steering relay

Pass 11 Dec 2007 60,597 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

rear no. plate starting to separate from backing

replaced o/s/r indicator bulb for m.o.t

Pass 20 Dec 2006 53,660 miles

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

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

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

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

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

nearsiide and offside rear brake flexi hoses starting to perish

Pass 4 Oct 2005 43,567 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2005 43,567 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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T584 RNU is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Green with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 T584 RNU, 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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T584 RNU is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 4 March 1999.

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