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V611 MCA

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

111,878 mi
Last recorded111,878 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2019
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV611 MCA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2019 111,878 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded offside and nearside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Nearside Rear tyre tread 4mm

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

Offside Rear tyre tread 3.5mm - 4mm

Fail 11 Jul 2019 111,878 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded offside and nearside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working lens insecure also (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Nearside Rear tyre tread 4mm

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

Offside Rear tyre tread 3.5mm - 4mm

Pass 10 Jul 2018 105,396 miles

Both rear coil springs corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 10 Jul 2018 105,395 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Both rear coil springs corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear brake pads low

Pass 27 Jun 2017 98,986 miles

osf tyre cracking

osr light lens cracked

Fail 27 Jun 2017 98,986 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

osf tyre cracking

osr light lens cracked

Pass 29 Jun 2016 94,786 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn slightly on edges

Fail 29 Jun 2016 94,786 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp dipped beam goes out when main beam selected (1.7.5c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam does not come when when selected with dipped beam on, does work on its own (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front tyre worn slightly on edges

Pass 15 Jul 2015 90,246 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

aircon pump noisey on start up

serpentine belt tensioner damper top bush worn

Fail 15 Jul 2015 90,246 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 83,325 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

offside front pads 5mm

Pass 12 Aug 2013 75,732 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 7 Aug 2012 70,397 miles

slight leak from steering damper

Pass 24 Aug 2011 66,721 miles

steering damper leaking slightly

Pass 16 Aug 2010 61,210 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 55,740 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 51,335 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 45,545 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 40,525 miles

Nearside Rear 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.

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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V611 MCA is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 V611 MCA, 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 V611 MCA registered?

V611 MCA is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V611 MCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for V611 MCA shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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