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T982 EBW

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2011
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

111,241 mi
Last recorded111,241 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2010
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT982 EBW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2010 111,241 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2010 111,239 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 106,556 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2008 101,250 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

both front tyres wearing oninner edge

Pass 1 Oct 2008 101,250 miles

both front tyres wearing oninner edge

Pass 22 Sep 2007 95,574 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2007 95,574 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Sep 2006 93,930 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2006 93,929 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Aug 2005 89,875 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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T982 EBW is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T982 EBW, 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 T982 EBW registered?

T982 EBW is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 2 March 1999.

Is T982 EBW safe to buy?

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