MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
195,649 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Central Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced offside floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated All flexible brake hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside and nearside front and rear metal brake pipes leading to flexible brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))
Front and rear wings corroding
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Center floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Outer sill covers fitted
Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated release handle (1.1.6 (d))
Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Offside and nearside upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Front wings corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear wheel arches corroded rear inner sills corroding
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Inner sills corroding
front and rear wheel arches corroding
Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
Rear chassis legs corroding
Rear inner and outer wheel arches and front wings corroding not holed
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
Rear chassis legs corroding
Rear inner and outer wheel arches and front wings corroding not holed
Nearside Rear shock absorber poor damping
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
Rear chassis corroding both sides
wings and wheel arches corroding
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor corroded to excess (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor corroded to excess (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear shock absorber poor damping
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
Rear chassis corroding both sides
wings and wheel arches corroding
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
Side repeater slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
front wings rear inner sills and rear arches corroding
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
offside rear floor rear wheel arches and inner rear wheel arch and front wings corroding
slight corrosion to front wings
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED AND ENGINE LOWER COVERS FITTED
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
REAR WHEEL ARCHES CORRODED
WIPER POOR BUT CLEARS SCREEN
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED UNABLE TO CARRY OUT FULL INSPECTION
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
SLIGHT PLAY IN OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE STEERING TIE ROD INNER JOINTS
STEERING DAMPER FEELS WORN AND DOES NOT HAVE MUCH EFFECT
rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
COVERS FITTED TO UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE AND OUTER SILLS UNABLE TO CARRY OUT FULL INSPECTION
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REAR WHEEL ARCHES SLIGHTLY CORRODED
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING TIE ROD BALL JOINTS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
OFFSIDE REAR WHEEL ARCH SLIGHTLY CORRODED
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
SLIGHT PLAY IN FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS
Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
UNABLE TO CLEARLY SEE REAR BRAKE PADS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
WIPER POOR BUT CLEARING SCREEN
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WEARING ON OUTER EDGE
NEARSIDE REAR TYRE CLOSE TO LIMIT
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T79 UCD is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
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 T79 UCD, 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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T79 UCD is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 6 July 1999.
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