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V6 SCJ

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Green Petrol 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2022
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

162,312 mi
Last recorded162,312 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2021
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV6 SCJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 29 Oct 2021 162,312 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2020 158,411 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 155,352 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 152,752 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 150,477 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 148,326 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 138,385 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 126,505 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2012 108,448 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 88,053 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 85,004 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 61,009 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2009 52,266 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 48,334 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2007 42,287 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 37,812 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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V6 SCJ is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Green with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 V6 SCJ, 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 V6 SCJ registered?

V6 SCJ is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 13 September 1999.

Is V6 SCJ safe to buy?

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