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T914 NLK

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

130,511 mi
Last recorded130,511 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2011
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT914 NLK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2011 130,511 miles

front brake discs worn advise renew when pads renewed

front brake pads look low insides

n/s/r metal brake pipe starting to rust

o/s/f tyre scrubbing inside

rear brake pads are low advise renew

slight blow centre exhaust

Fail 12 Sep 2011 130,420 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

front brake discs worn advise renew when pads renewed

front brake pads look low insides

n/s/r metal brake pipe starting to rust

o/s/f tyre scrubbing inside

rear brake pads are low advise renew

slight blow centre exhaust

Pass 12 Jul 2010 118,465 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2009 107,384 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 93,935 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 82,239 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2007 82,239 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 28 Jun 2006 71,634 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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T914 NLK is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 T914 NLK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T914 NLK registered?

T914 NLK is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 12 July 1999.

Is T914 NLK safe to buy?

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