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T995 BTR

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

151,427 mi
Last recorded151,427 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2015
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT995 BTR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2015 151,427 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 145,805 miles

bonnet release cable not connected to handle

nearside front tyre wearing thin outer edge

Pass 31 Jul 2013 141,994 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2013 14,195 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 18 Jul 2012 137,118 miles

both front indicators and side repeaters discolouring

both front lower arm ball joints have developed movement

nearside rear outer side light not working - renewed 207

offside front tyre wearing low inner edge

Fail 18 Jul 2012 137,118 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front indicators and side repeaters discolouring

both front lower arm ball joints have developed movement

nearside rear outer side light not working - renewed 207

offside front tyre wearing low inner edge

Pass 7 Jul 2011 132,845 miles

both front lower suspension arm ball joints slight play

Fail 7 Jul 2011 132,845 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

both front lower suspension arm ball joints slight play

Pass 19 Jul 2010 127,912 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 124,354 miles

BAS/ASR light staying on

Both rear tyres wearing low close to limits

Pass 10 Jul 2008 121,115 miles

BAS WARNING LIGHT ON

Pass 18 Jul 2007 117,105 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

bas/asr light on

Pass 27 Jul 2006 112,727 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2005 106,471 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Jul 2005 106,471 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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T995 BTR is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 T995 BTR, 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 T995 BTR registered?

T995 BTR is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 August 1999.

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The MOT history for T995 BTR shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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