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V604 MMB

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

120,223 mi
Last recorded120,223 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2022
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV604 MMB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2022 120,223 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2021 104,734 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 102,023 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2020 102,022 miles

Nearside Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 101,945 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

slight play in offside and nearside drag link ends

Fail 1 Nov 2019 101,943 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength offside rear underarch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

slight play in offside and nearside drag link ends

Pass 29 Mar 2018 101,026 miles

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 99,986 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s and o/s (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 97,686 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 May 2014 90,388 miles

nearside steering arm has slight play

Pass 19 Mar 2013 82,795 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 80,463 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 77,042 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 73,276 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 69,712 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Feb 2008 66,329 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 62,425 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2007 62,421 miles

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

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

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

NOTE.....REAR TYRES DEAD ON LEGAL LIMIT,,,,,,,,AND SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING SYSTEM

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

Pass 14 Jun 2006 60,512 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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V604 MMB is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 V604 MMB, 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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V604 MMB is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 October 1999.

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