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T753 NLD

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2023
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

137,377 mi
Last recorded137,377 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2023
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT753 NLD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Fail 15 Sep 2023 137,377 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 130,809 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 128,961 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 125,981 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 125,729 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2019 125,729 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 125,253 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 124,763 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 124,288 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 122,774 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)

Side repeater slightly discoloured o/s and n/s (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 122,144 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 121,339 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 120,517 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2012 120,517 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Aug 2011 118,732 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2011 118,732 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Fail 20 Aug 2010 115,462 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2010 115,462 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 114,177 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 112,003 miles

Offside Outer Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Feb 2007 104,101 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2007 104,101 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Oct 2005 94,440 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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T753 NLD is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 T753 NLD, 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 T753 NLD registered?

T753 NLD is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 6 July 1999.

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The MOT history for T753 NLD shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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