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T762 BCC

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

187,856 mi
Last recorded187,856 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2018
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT762 BCC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2018 187,856 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 182,086 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s and n/s raised edge tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 175,103 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Jun 2016 175,103 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 166,627 miles

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

Fail 29 Jun 2015 166,627 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2014 157,852 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 148,500 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 140,196 miles

FRONT WIPER SLIGHTLY SMEARING, RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 20 Jun 2012 140,196 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

FRONT WIPER SLIGHTLY SMEARING, RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2011 133,692 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside mirror loose

wiper blade smearing

Pass 23 Jun 2010 122,005 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Jun 2009 110,188 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s mirror dameged

Fail 29 Jun 2009 110,188 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s mirror dameged

Pass 1 Jul 2008 98,845 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2008 98,807 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Jun 2007 88,123 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2006 75,781 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2006 75,781 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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 BCC is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BCC, 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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T762 BCC is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 June 1999.

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