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V719 GJB

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

73,242 mi
Last recorded73,242 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2023
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV719 GJB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2023 73,242 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 71,541 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 70,022 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2021 70,022 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 68,005 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2020 68,005 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 65,516 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2019 65,516 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 60,264 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 54,783 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2017 54,783 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 46,885 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 37,533 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 27,529 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2014 27,529 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Oct 2010 25,680 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 17,373 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 14,668 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 13,063 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 11,806 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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V719 GJB is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 V719 GJB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V719 GJB registered?

V719 GJB is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 October 1999.

Is V719 GJB safe to buy?

The MOT history for V719 GJB shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V719 GJB have outstanding finance?

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