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T852 BFC

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2024
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

90,831 mi
Last recorded90,831 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2023
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT852 BFC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 19 Dec 2023 90,831 miles

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and build up corrosion in all suspension assembly (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front and rear on side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 90,534 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2020 90,467 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 89,970 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 89,086 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 88,476 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 87,330 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 86,812 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 86,464 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2013 85,990 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2012 82,832 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 7 Jun 2011 82,103 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 80,431 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 79,136 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 74,153 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 72,343 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 70,660 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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T852 BFC is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 T852 BFC, 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 T852 BFC registered?

T852 BFC is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 2 March 1999.

Is T852 BFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for T852 BFC shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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