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T963 CBY

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

63,862 mi
Last recorded63,862 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2016
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT963 CBY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2016 63,862 miles

both front tyres slightly low on grip

Fail 19 Jan 2016 63,862 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)

both front tyres slightly low on grip

Pass 7 Jan 2015 58,689 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2015 58,688 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2014 56,478 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 53,618 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 51,651 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2011 49,867 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 48,374 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 45,565 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 42,386 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 39,039 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 35,569 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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T963 CBY is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 T963 CBY, 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

How do I check the history of T963 CBY?

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What year was T963 CBY registered?

T963 CBY is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 3 March 1999.

Is T963 CBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for T963 CBY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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