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T683 KVF

1999 Mercedes-benz C

White Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

101,671 mi
Last recorded101,671 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2015
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT683 KVF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 6 Aug 2015 101,671 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Corrosion to o/s/f floor

Corrosion to rear subframe and rear suspension components

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 96,797 miles

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

Fail 5 Aug 2014 96,797 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 13 May 2013 90,897 miles

nearside headlamp condensation on inside of lense and glass cracked but not affecting beam image at time of test

Pass 15 Jun 2012 81,022 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 77,755 miles
Fail 13 May 2011 77,755 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 6 May 2010 72,740 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 67,675 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 60,549 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 May 2007 54,341 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 48,355 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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T683 KVF is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 T683 KVF, 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 T683 KVF registered?

T683 KVF is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 May 1999.

Is T683 KVF safe to buy?

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