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T845 HFV

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

140,440 mi
Last recorded140,440 miles
Recorded on11 May 2013
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT845 HFV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2013 140,440 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 127,995 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2011 122,250 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Pass 2 Mar 2010 115,147 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2009 113,053 miles

(3.5.1h)The front brake discs faces are slightly pitted

(3.5.1h)The rear brake discs faces are slightly pitted

(4.1D1)The nearside front tyre is worn close to the legal limit

(4.1D1)The offside front tyre is worn close to the legal limit

Pass 1 Feb 2008 109,037 miles

(1.1.5d)the offside rear nymber plate lamp light output is starting to deteriorate

(1.6B1.2)the driving dipped beam headlamps although within specification,are not identically symmetrical which would benefit from service adjustments

(2d)Items within the boot could be considered to prevent an mot test being carried out if the nominated tester considers such action necessary,recommend removal of items prior to presenting for test

(3.5.1h)the front brake discs inner faces are starting to show signs of light surface corrosion and wear taking place,recommend service

(3.7A.2e)the front brakes out of balance is at 22%,recommend servicing

(3.7A.5c)the rear service brakes rate of change is approximately 030Kgf indifference.

Fail 1 Feb 2008 109,037 miles

(1.1.5d)the offside rear nymber plate lamp light output is starting to deteriorate

(1.6B1.2)the driving dipped beam headlamps although within specification,are not identically symmetrical which would benefit from service adjustments

(2d)Items within the boot could be considered to prevent an mot test being carried out if the nominated tester considers such action necessary,recommend removal of items prior to presenting for test

(3.5.1h)the front brake discs inner faces are starting to show signs of light surface corrosion and wear taking place,recommend service

(3.7A.2e)the front brakes out of balance is at 22%,recommend servicing

(3.7A.5c)the rear service brakes rate of change is approximately 030Kgf indifference.

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

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 3 Jan 2007 100,148 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2007 100,148 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 13 Mar 2006 97,758 miles

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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T845 HFV is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 T845 HFV, 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 T845 HFV registered?

T845 HFV is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 March 1999.

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