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V276 KCY

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Red Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2013
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

118,192 mi
Last recorded118,192 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2012
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV276 KCY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 22 Aug 2012 118,192 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 108,098 miles

mid to rear exhaust bracket broken

rear tyres close to limit. metal brake pipe to offside rear flexy slightly corroded.

Pass 23 Aug 2010 96,046 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 88,070 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2008 78,984 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 70,550 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 61,444 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2005 55,364 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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V276 KCY is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 V276 KCY, 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 V276 KCY registered?

V276 KCY is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 September 1999.

Is V276 KCY safe to buy?

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