MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
162,260 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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(coolant ) radiator lower support slightly corroded
Front both shock absorbers Slight external corroded to casing
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear shock absorber Slight external corroded to casing
Front both shock absorbers Slight external corroded to casing
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly on edge`s (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear shock absorber Slight external corroded to casing
Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Front both shock absorbers Slight external corroded to casing
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear brake disc`s corroded
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly on edge`s (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear shock absorber Slight external corroded to casing
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Rear brake disc corroded
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) DANGEROUS
advise exhaust system weak and coroded
exaust weak and corroded in general
rear brake discs corroded
nsr disc pitted but not effecting efficiency
n/s/r disc badly pitted but not effecting efficiency
Nearside Rear Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
slight overall play in steering linkage
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.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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V254 DBD is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.
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 V254 DBD, 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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V254 DBD is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 4 November 1999.
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