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T818 AGM

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Red Petrol 2398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

134,682 mi
Last recorded134,682 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2021
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT818 AGM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2021 134,682 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 133,418 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded Both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both side (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Oil leak

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both side (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Nov 2020 133,418 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded Both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both side (5.3.2 (c))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Oil leak

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both side (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2019 123,664 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 115,626 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 2 Jan 2018 115,626 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 113,363 miles

off side & near side outer sill covers fitted

Pass 12 Aug 2013 109,714 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 104,584 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2011 99,683 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 94,842 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 92,737 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 90,844 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 88,817 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Mar 2006 84,025 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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T818 AGM is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 2,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 T818 AGM, 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 T818 AGM registered?

T818 AGM is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 March 1999.

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