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V154 JBS

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Beige Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2014
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

184,782 mi
Last recorded184,782 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2013
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV154 JBS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 25 Jun 2013 184,782 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 177,017 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 166,784 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 155,765 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 142,851 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 128,627 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 119,964 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 100,985 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2005 86,729 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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V154 JBS is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Beige with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 V154 JBS, 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 V154 JBS registered?

V154 JBS is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 4 December 1999.

Is V154 JBS safe to buy?

The MOT history for V154 JBS shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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