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T688 GNV

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 4266cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

105,290 mi
Last recorded105,290 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2020
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT688 GNV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,266cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2020 105,290 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 105,226 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 104,429 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 104,048 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)

Fail 3 Apr 2017 104,048 miles

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

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 8 Mar 2016 103,382 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 101,595 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 97,313 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 92,993 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 87,979 miles

All discs showing signs of corosion

Pass 20 Aug 2010 87,650 miles

Front discs coroded

front tyres ON legal limit

Pass 19 Aug 2009 86,774 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)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2008 82,530 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 79,710 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 72,545 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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T688 GNV is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 4,266cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 T688 GNV, 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 T688 GNV registered?

T688 GNV is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is T688 GNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for T688 GNV shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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