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V36 FPF

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 2397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

131,611 mi
Last recorded131,611 miles
Recorded on9 May 2016
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV36 FPF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,397cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2016 131,611 miles

driver door mirror glass

Pass 26 May 2015 125,513 miles

drivers wing mirror glass marked

Pass 27 May 2014 112,110 miles

drivers wing mirror glass marked poor vision

nearside front tyre getting close wear bars 1956515 vr mich

Fail 24 Jun 2013 104,517 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2013 104,517 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 100,172 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 94,773 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 88,384 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Aug 2009 84,491 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 78,025 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 69,741 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 55,592 miles

Rear Tyres getting low

Small amount of play in nearside front lower swivel

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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V36 FPF is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 V36 FPF, 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

How do I check the history of V36 FPF?

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What year was V36 FPF registered?

V36 FPF is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 November 1999.

Is V36 FPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for V36 FPF shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V36 FPF have outstanding finance?

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