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V249 AAN

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Red Petrol 2397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2022
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

63,790 mi
Last recorded63,790 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2021
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV249 AAN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,397cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2021 63,790 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

n/s/f headlamp damaged

o/s wing mirror damaged

steering- free play

Pass 17 Nov 2020 62,887 miles

2 x front tyres- sidewall damage

2 x front wheel bearings- play

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

o/s/f + n/s/r indicator bulb discoloured

oil leak

steering free paly

Pass 19 Nov 2019 61,782 miles

2 x rear tyres worn close to legal limit + deteriorated

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

n/s/f + o/s/r indicator bulbs discoloured

n/s/f tyre sidewall damage

o/s wing mirror damaged

oil leak

steering system- slight play

Pass 10 Nov 2018 59,979 miles

Both rear tyres slightly deteriorated 195-65-15

Pass 9 Nov 2017 58,188 miles

nearside rear tyre deteriorated 195-65-15

Pass 10 Nov 2016 56,243 miles

Nearside Rear cut at inner side wall

Pass 11 Nov 2015 53,874 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2015 53,874 miles

Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 51,275 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 48,951 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2012 46,678 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 44,239 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 41,353 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 38,289 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 35,879 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Oct 2007 33,487 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 31,508 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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V249 AAN is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 2,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 V249 AAN, 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 V249 AAN registered?

V249 AAN is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 15 November 1999.

Is V249 AAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for V249 AAN shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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