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T992 JMY

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

145,483 mi
Last recorded145,483 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2012
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT992 JMY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2012 145,483 miles

o/s/f tyre perished and cracked

o/s/r trye wall perished and cracked

rear tail gate corroded

n/s/f tyre wall perished and scrubbed

n/s/r tyre wall perished and scrubbed

Fail 3 Aug 2012 145,481 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

o/s/f tyre perished and cracked

o/s/r trye wall perished and cracked

rear tail gate corroded

n/s/f tyre wall perished and scrubbed

n/s/r tyre wall perished and scrubbed

Pass 3 Aug 2011 140,997 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 137,799 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 135,293 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2009 135,293 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 6 Aug 2008 132,258 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2008 132,068 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 27 Jul 2007 125,827 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 118,703 miles

handbrake efficiency just within limits nearside rear needs some repair or adjustment?

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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T992 JMY 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 70%.

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 T992 JMY, 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 T992 JMY registered?

T992 JMY is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is T992 JMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for T992 JMY shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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