MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
162,209 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
corosion on springs
corosion on suspension componets
both side front and rear wishbone bushs started to wear
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
brake hoses started to perish
couldnt view brake pipes due to greased
couldnt view outter sills due to side kit
slight play on both side front upper arms bushs
slight play on steering rack
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)
Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both side front and rear wishbone bushs started to wear
brake hoses started to perish
corosion on springs
corosion on suspension componets
couldnt view brake pipes due to greased
couldnt view outter sills due to side kit
slight play on both side front upper arms bushs
slight play on steering rack
wiper blade smeary
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V190 FCB is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 V190 FCB, 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 V190 FCB registered?
V190 FCB is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 3 September 1999.
Is V190 FCB safe to buy?
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