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T8 AMG

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 4266cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

128,459 mi
Last recorded128,459 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2011
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT8 AMG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,266cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2011 128,459 miles

Air Con. fliud started to leak

Both front and rear indicators slightly discoloured

Both front brake discs are rusty

Both front tyres worn almost devoid of visable tread on both edges

Both rear brake hoses are perished

Covers impede parts of the inspection

N/S/F fog light not working

N/S/R tyre tread worn low

Rear exhaust rubber mounting is broken but the exhaust is still supported

Pass 5 Feb 2010 117,702 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Offside door mirror discoloured.

Offside front and offside rear indicators fading.

Offside front brake disc slightly pitted on inner face.

Fail 4 Feb 2010 117,698 miles

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Offside door mirror discoloured.

Offside front and offside rear indicators fading.

Offside front brake disc slightly pitted on inner face.

Pass 22 Dec 2008 113,832 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2007 108,422 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 102,228 miles

both front lower suspension ball joints worn

near side front wheel has slight buckle

strong advise on both rear tyres wearing very low below 1.6mm on edges and nearing 1.6mm tread depth limits on centre threee qauters

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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T8 AMG is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 4,266cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 T8 AMG, 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 T8 AMG registered?

T8 AMG is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 13 September 1999.

Is T8 AMG safe to buy?

The MOT history for T8 AMG shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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