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V754 FLF

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

279,592 mi
Last recorded279,592 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2017
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV754 FLF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2017 279,592 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 264,068 miles

slight corrosion on all underside components

Pass 16 Jul 2015 233,780 miles

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

slight corrosion on all brake pipes

slight corrosion on all suspension components

Pass 18 Jul 2014 209,150 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2013 189,901 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2012 173,237 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Jul 2012 173,237 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 154,027 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2010 142,785 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2010 142,763 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 4 Jul 2009 139,838 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2009 139,796 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 25 Jul 2008 128,551 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2008 128,527 miles

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

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2007 117,823 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 111,710 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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V754 FLF is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 V754 FLF, 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 V754 FLF registered?

V754 FLF is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 September 1999.

Is V754 FLF safe to buy?

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