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T811 KUJ

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Green Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

126,604 mi
Last recorded126,604 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2019
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT811 KUJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2019 126,604 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 21 Nov 2018 126,597 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner arch area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 126,313 miles

All four brake discs have surface corrosion

Both front wheel arches corroded

Both rear brake hoses deteriorated

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

Offside Rear sill shows signs of corrosion

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 31 Oct 2017 126,313 miles

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

Both front wheel arches corroded

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

OSR sill corroded

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear no plate deteriorated

Slight play in inner steering arm ball joints

Surface corrosion brake discs

Pass 7 Sep 2016 125,693 miles

Both front wheel arches corroded

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear no plate deteriorated

Undertrays fitted

Pass 26 Aug 2015 123,557 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Slight play in both ends of steering rack

number plate deteriorated rear

undertrays fitted

Pass 5 Sep 2014 120,891 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear no plate deteriorated

Slight play in both inner steering joints

Fail 2 Sep 2014 120,890 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear no plate deteriorated

Slight play in both inner steering joints

Pass 15 Aug 2013 114,287 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2012 104,832 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 21 Jun 2012 104,832 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 18 May 2011 100,260 miles

front and rear brake pipes shows signs of slight surface corrosion

front and rear disc slightly worn

front coil springs slightly corroded

n/s/f/tyre worn on outer edges

slight play in steering joints

Fail 12 May 2011 100,143 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

front and rear brake pipes shows signs of slight surface corrosion

front and rear disc slightly worn

front coil springs slightly corroded

n/s/f/tyre worn on outer edges

slight play in steering joints

Pass 12 Feb 2010 92,597 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 84,577 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2008 73,142 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 68,834 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 60,725 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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T811 KUJ is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Green with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 T811 KUJ, 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 T811 KUJ registered?

T811 KUJ is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 March 1999.

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