MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
139,078 miAbove average mileage for this year
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195/65/15 X 4
2 X OUTER SILLS PLASTICSA
2 X REAR M/CRADLE MOUNT AREAS H/S/CORR-PODOT
Nearside Front Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
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Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Upper Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c) DANGEROUS
195/65/15 X 4
2 X OUTER SILLS PLASTICSA
2 X REAR M/CRADLE MOUNT AREAS H/S/CORR-PODOT
Nearside Front Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
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195/65/15 X 4
BOTH FRONT FBRAKE FERRELS S/CORR-MONITOR
BOTH FRONT SHOCK S/CORR-PODOT
NSF & OSF TOP COIL SPRING MOUNTS S/CORR-MONITOR-PODOT
NSR & OSR AXLE MOUNT AREAS S/CORR-PODOT
OSR B/PADS -MONITOR-PODOT
R-TAX EXPIRES=31/5/14
REAR NUMBER PLATE S/DETERIORATED
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Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
195/65/15 X 4
BOTH FRONT FBRAKE FERRELS S/CORR-MONITOR
BOTH FRONT SHOCK S/CORR-PODOT
NSF & OSF TOP COIL SPRING MOUNTS S/CORR-MONITOR-PODOT
NSR & OSR AXLE MOUNT AREAS S/CORR-PODOT
OSR B/PADS -MONITOR-PODOT
R-TAX EXPIRES=31/5/14
REAR NUMBER PLATE S/DETERIORATED
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Non obligatory mirror damaged
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
plastic outer sill covers fitted to offside and nearside
Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
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)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
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V720 ABW is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 V720 ABW, 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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V720 ABW is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 October 1999.
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