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V627 KHB

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 2397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

125,306 mi
Last recorded125,306 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2021
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV627 KHB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,397cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Fail 3 Dec 2021 125,306 miles

Nearside Rear Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (2.1.2 (e) (i))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

floor pan has slight corrosion in areas

Pass 11 Dec 2020 124,629 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 124,009 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 123,008 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 121,299 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front To Rear Pipes (Mainly At Rear Across Axle) (3.6.B.2c)

Front Number Plate Cracked

Front Wiper Has Slight Smear

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Front Tyre Bald On Edges

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Tyre Bald Inner Edge, Close To Cords

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit & Bald Inner Edge, Close To Cords (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Dec 2017 121,299 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported Centre Hanger Corroded Off Exhaust System (7.1.1)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front To Rear Pipes (Mainly At Rear Across Axle) (3.6.B.2c)

Front Number Plate Cracked

Front Wiper Has Slight Smear

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Front Tyre Bald On Edges

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Tyre Bald Inner Edge, Close To Cords

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit & Bald Inner Edge, Close To Cords (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 115,859 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2016 115,859 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust particulate filter missing where one was fitted as standard EMISSONS FAILED (7.1.3)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush BOTH REAR D BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush BOTH REAR SHOCERS EXS WEAR (2.7.4)

FUEL PUMP LEAKING

Pass 8 Dec 2015 110,729 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 105,353 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 2 Dec 2014 105,353 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 6 Dec 2013 100,475 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front tyres worn on inner edge of tread and wearing on outter edge

Fail 6 Dec 2013 100,475 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front tyres worn on inner edge of tread and wearing on outter edge

Pass 11 Dec 2012 94,679 miles

front no.plate damaged

indicators slightly discolored

slight play in fron wheel bearings

Pass 20 Dec 2011 89,231 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 14 Dec 2011 89,119 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Dec 2010 82,699 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 75,694 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 69,757 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Oct 2007 63,659 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2007 63,659 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2006 55,519 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

brake pads low on rear

nearside rear brake disc corroding

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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V627 KHB is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V627 KHB, 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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V627 KHB is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 November 1999.

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