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T814 KVG

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2021
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

158,706 mi
Last recorded158,706 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2020
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT814 KVG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2020 158,706 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal spring pan (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front jacking point badly corroded

Offside Rear wheel arch corroded

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floors corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 152,425 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Nov 2019 152,411 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2018 143,750 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2017 134,118 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2016 124,430 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion floor pan drain gromit (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides of vehicle (3.5.1g)

Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides of vehicle (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake discs pitted

Pass 4 Nov 2015 122,360 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 118,843 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 116,307 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 114,142 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 111,529 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 108,477 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 104,358 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 100,627 miles

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

Fail 4 Nov 2008 100,627 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

Pass 4 Dec 2007 95,891 miles

exhaust down pipe retainig bolts corroded and worn thin

Pass 15 Dec 2006 90,802 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2005 85,295 miles

nearside front outer tyre edge worn.

offside front inner tyre edge worn.

slight play in offside front inner track rod joint.

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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T814 KVG is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 T814 KVG, 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 T814 KVG registered?

T814 KVG is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 June 1999.

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