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V302 FLN

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Gold Petrol 2397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

92,736 mi
Last recorded92,736 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2016
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV302 FLN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,397cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2016 92,736 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 86,360 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 77,813 miles

o/s front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 3 Dec 2014 77,811 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

o/s front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 4 Dec 2013 75,027 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 73,072 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 66,663 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 64,750 miles

N/S/F TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE

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

O/S/F TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

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

Pass 9 Dec 2009 60,550 miles

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

all tyres getting low on edges

Pass 13 Dec 2008 48,284 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 9 Dec 2008 48,284 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 11 Dec 2007 34,698 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 20,594 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2005 15,740 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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V302 FLN is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Gold with a 2,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 V302 FLN, 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 V302 FLN registered?

V302 FLN is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 22 November 1999.

Is V302 FLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for V302 FLN shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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