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V680 PKM

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Maroon Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2022
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

111,676 mi
Last recorded111,676 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2021
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV680 PKM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2021 111,676 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear tyres perished

nsf edge of bumper damaged

nsr light unit damage

Pass 11 Feb 2020 109,898 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive gear box area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust has slight blow

Pass 12 Feb 2019 105,392 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust has slight blow

Pass 23 Feb 2018 99,186 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 98,447 miles

Offside Rear arch has surface corrossion

all indicator bulbs a bit white

Pass 2 Jun 2016 97,806 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2016 97,798 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Rear indicator faded

blow from front exhaust section

nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 20 May 2015 96,398 miles
Fail 14 May 2014 95,430 miles

Front brake discs worn.

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 May 2014 95,430 miles

Front brake discs worn.

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

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

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

Pass 21 May 2013 94,706 miles

Front brake discs worn.

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

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

Pass 23 May 2012 90,973 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 23 May 2011 84,167 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 76,149 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 15 May 2009 67,738 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 59,640 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 44,896 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 44,721 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2005 40,834 miles

Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Pass 23 Sep 2005 40,834 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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V680 PKM is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Maroon with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 V680 PKM, 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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V680 PKM is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 15 October 1999.

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