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T651 OVF

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Red Diesel 2155cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2021
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

117,882 mi
Last recorded117,882 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2020
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT651 OVF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,155cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 1 Sep 2020 117,882 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight corrosion on brake pipes front and rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Multiple patches welded on vehicle. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Multiple rear suspension bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 106,338 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

vehicle components are corroded on underside

Pass 3 Sep 2018 105,772 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 104,936 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 103,414 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 101,120 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 98,709 miles

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 95,502 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 92,553 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2011 89,403 miles

(1) Both front lower suspension joints worn close to limit.

(1) Brake pedal travel long.

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 Aug 2010 86,692 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 82,782 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 78,872 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2007 75,401 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 70,713 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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T651 OVF is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 2,155cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 T651 OVF, 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 T651 OVF registered?

T651 OVF is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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