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T762 ALO

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

165,404 mi
Last recorded165,404 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2022
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT762 ALO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2022 165,404 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Nov 2022 165,404 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 160,735 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 153,020 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 144,199 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2019 144,199 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 143,639 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 142,389 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 140,509 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 136,555 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 132,890 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 128,568 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 125,459 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 121,177 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 115,861 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 112,130 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2006 112,130 miles

Centre Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

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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T762 ALO is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 T762 ALO, 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 T762 ALO registered?

T762 ALO is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 August 1999.

Is T762 ALO safe to buy?

The MOT history for T762 ALO shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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