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V64 UBT

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2155cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

198,202 mi
Last recorded198,202 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2019
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV64 UBT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,155cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2019 198,202 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2018 190,198 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2017 185,048 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2017 184,871 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2015 178,255 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2015 178,241 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 18 Dec 2014 172,293 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 163,949 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2012 155,450 miles

ESP warning light lit on dash display.

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

Pass 22 Dec 2011 145,676 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 135,821 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 124,252 miles

o/s front tyre worn low on inner shoulder.

Fail 22 Dec 2009 124,252 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s front tyre worn low on inner shoulder.

Pass 6 Jan 2009 113,934 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 27 Dec 2007 102,974 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 27 Dec 2007 102,974 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 9 Jan 2007 93,860 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outside edge,also both rear tyres worn low.

offside front track rod inner joint has slight play. †

Pass 20 Dec 2005 82,278 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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V64 UBT is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,155cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 V64 UBT, 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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V64 UBT is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 October 1999.

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