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V304 MOA

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

163,234 mi
Last recorded163,234 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2016
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV304 MOA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2016 163,234 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded All pipes at rear of vehicle (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 24 Jun 2016 163,234 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded All pipes at rear of vehicle (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 159,014 miles

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 153,795 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 16 Jun 2014 153,795 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 5 Jul 2013 147,981 miles

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 5 Jul 2012 139,557 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 139,557 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 27 Jun 2011 129,802 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2010 119,832 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2010 119,832 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 8 Jul 2009 106,393 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 89,855 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 74,910 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 66,184 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2006 66,184 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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V304 MOA is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V304 MOA, 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 V304 MOA registered?

V304 MOA is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 10 September 1999.

Is V304 MOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for V304 MOA shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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