MOT Status
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52,149 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along floor (1.1.11 (c))
Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security n/s and o/s front coil spring upper top hat/seat (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)
Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
Nearside Front Nail in tyre
all 4 tyres have cracking on sidewalls no cords exposed
all repeater lamps slightly discoloured
underfloor pipes greased
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both front tyres are cracked on sidewalls
both front tyres cracking on sidewalls
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V3 CLU is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Green with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.
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 V3 CLU, 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 V3 CLU registered?
V3 CLU is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 2 September 1999.
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