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V724 PDN

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 2397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

109,839 mi
Last recorded109,839 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2015
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV724 PDN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,397cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2015 109,839 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Brake pad warning light on

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 15 Jun 2015 109,312 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Brake pad warning light on

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 May 2014 101,280 miles

Nsf fog light inop.

Rear brake flexi pipes cracking.

Rear brake pipes corroding.

Rear exhaust hanger corroded. (chalked)

Rear outer brake pads wearing thin.

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Slight play in outer antiroll bar bushes.

Unable to clearly see inner brake pads, front and rear.

Fail 20 May 2014 101,278 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 (4.1.E.1)

Nsf fog light inop.

Rear brake flexi pipes cracking.

Rear brake pipes corroding.

Rear exhaust hanger corroded. (chalked)

Rear outer brake pads wearing thin.

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Slight play in outer antiroll bar bushes.

Unable to clearly see inner brake pads, front and rear.

Pass 3 Jun 2013 94,968 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres have edge wear,and offside has a nail in it

detectable noise from offside rear,when wheel rotated by hand

offside rear brake disc corroded lip areas

unable to clearly visualise all inner brake pads

Fail 31 May 2013 94,968 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres have edge wear,and offside has a nail in it

detectable noise from offside rear,when wheel rotated by hand

offside rear brake disc corroded lip areas

unable to clearly visualise all inner brake pads

Pass 29 May 2012 88,001 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Upper Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear brake discs corrded on lip areas

offside rear tyre worn shoulders and 3mm tread depth in areas

Pass 27 May 2011 81,000 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 73,848 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 6 May 2009 66,821 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2009 66,564 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 59,759 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 52,415 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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V724 PDN is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 V724 PDN, 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 V724 PDN registered?

V724 PDN is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 November 1999.

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