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T763 ELU

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

105,139 mi
Last recorded105,139 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2019
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT763 ELU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2019 105,139 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2018 104,314 miles

Front Inner n/s & o/s, inner arms

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Body has slight corrosion n/s & o/s archways (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion n/s & o/s sills (6.1.B.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 103,390 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 102,865 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 102,234 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 100,920 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 99,760 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 98,531 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 97,078 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 17 Feb 2010 95,023 miles

both rear tyres low on tread

Pass 10 Feb 2009 94,041 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 88,796 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2008 88,780 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Feb 2007 83,060 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 76,444 miles

Offside Front 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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T763 ELU is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,799cc 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 T763 ELU, 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 T763 ELU registered?

T763 ELU is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 10 June 1999.

Is T763 ELU safe to buy?

The MOT history for T763 ELU 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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