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T984 GAN

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

100,106 mi
Last recorded100,106 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2022
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT984 GAN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Fail 2 Aug 2022 100,106 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Rear footwell (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear of front inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Rear footwell (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Boot corner (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2021 99,755 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 27 Apr 2021 99,754 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Apr 2020 98,995 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material @ Front Brake Hose Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Fail 22 Apr 2020 98,995 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material @ Front Brake Hose Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 97,292 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 93,609 miles

Nearside Front tyre wall slightly cracked

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

Offside Front tyre wall slightly cracked

Fail 24 Apr 2018 93,609 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/15 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front tyre wall slightly cracked

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

Offside Front tyre wall slightly cracked

Pass 28 Apr 2017 91,548 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 87,447 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play offside and nearside (2.5.A.3c)

Front coil spring corroded offside and nearside (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside and offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded

Rear coil spring corroded offside and nearside (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside front tyre slightly cracking side wall

nearside rear tyre closelegal limit cracking on side wall and perished

Pass 26 Mar 2015 86,625 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2014 85,060 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2013 83,727 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 81,702 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2012 81,702 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 14 Apr 2011 79,619 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 78,077 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 75,127 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2009 75,127 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Apr 2008 72,379 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 67,369 miles

steering damper leaking

Pass 4 Apr 2006 61,805 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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T984 GAN is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 T984 GAN, 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 T984 GAN registered?

T984 GAN is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 11 May 1999.

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