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V377 FDT

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2013
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

213,309 mi
Last recorded213,309 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2012
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV377 FDT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2012 213,309 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 189,703 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 175,923 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 157,954 miles

Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

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

Oil leak

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

front discs slightly worn

Pass 4 Mar 2010 137,525 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2010 137,525 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Oct 2009 123,686 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 112,185 miles

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 112,092 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2009 112,092 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Nov 2008 173,497 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2008 173,497 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 29 Nov 2007 162,421 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2006 147,798 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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V377 FDT is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,151cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 V377 FDT, 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 V377 FDT registered?

V377 FDT is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 November 1999.

Is V377 FDT safe to buy?

The MOT history for V377 FDT shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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