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V466 OHJ

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Red Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2017
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

131,281 mi
Last recorded131,281 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2016
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV466 OHJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 7 Oct 2016 131,281 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 125,833 miles

slight corrosion on all wheel arches

slight corrosion rear metal brake pipes

Pass 8 Oct 2014 119,197 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

slight corrosion on rear wheel arches

Pass 4 Oct 2013 114,038 miles

nearside front tyre starting to wear on outer edge

Pass 16 Oct 2012 109,563 miles

rear tyres nearing limit

Pass 13 Oct 2011 104,073 miles

rear brake hoses starting to perish

Pass 8 Oct 2010 98,837 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 93,255 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 87,375 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 81,289 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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)

Offside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

slight play in nearside steering idler.

Pass 10 Oct 2006 74,725 miles

steering idler worn

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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V466 OHJ is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 V466 OHJ, 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 V466 OHJ registered?

V466 OHJ is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 8 December 1999.

Is V466 OHJ safe to buy?

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