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V634 UOT

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Beige Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

116,021 mi
Last recorded116,021 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2015
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV634 UOT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2015 116,021 miles

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

Fail 14 Dec 2015 116,021 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2014 107,561 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2014 107,561 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Nov 2013 98,074 miles

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

play front suspension / steering

play in steering linkages (centre track arm)

play rear suspension joints

rear indicator bulbs starting to show white light

Fail 25 Nov 2013 98,074 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

play front suspension / steering

play in steering linkages (centre track arm)

play rear suspension joints

rear indicator bulbs starting to show white light

Pass 10 Dec 2012 90,751 miles

All Brake pipes corroded

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

bodywork corroded

nearside front tyre worn close to limit

play in steering linkages

Pass 19 Dec 2011 78,410 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2011 78,410 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 Dec 2010 70,601 miles

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

brake pipes corroded

nearside front tyre damaged and tread low

play in steering

Fail 16 Dec 2010 70,601 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

brake pipes corroded

nearside front tyre damaged and tread low

play in steering

Pass 22 Dec 2009 61,570 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2009 61,570 miles

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Outer Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Dec 2008 53,162 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 44,832 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre damaged on outer wall

Pass 14 Dec 2006 35,371 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2005 26,879 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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V634 UOT is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Beige with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 V634 UOT, 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 V634 UOT registered?

V634 UOT is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 22 December 1999.

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