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V415 LAB

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Green Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

111,290 mi
Last recorded111,290 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2018
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV415 LAB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2018 111,290 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2018 111,290 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Dec 2017 103,936 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Dec 2016 98,164 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 92,755 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 88,771 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2013 83,060 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 81,000 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2012 81,000 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 78,259 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2011 78,259 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 4 Sep 2010 73,984 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 69,983 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2009 69,983 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2008 65,571 miles

both front tyres slightly worn on both edges.

nearside rear tyre slightly worn on outer edge.

Pass 8 May 2007 62,502 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 59,683 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2005 53,843 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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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V415 LAB is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Green with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 V415 LAB, 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 V415 LAB registered?

V415 LAB is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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The MOT history for V415 LAB shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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