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V782 GRF

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,345 mi
Last recorded93,345 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2011
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV782 GRF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2011 93,345 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2011 93,345 miles

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 13 Oct 2010 87,652 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 81,948 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 76,419 miles

fuel tank stained underneath possible leak but not leaking at present I would sugest further investigation

Pass 16 Oct 2007 69,201 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2007 69,108 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 11 Oct 2006 63,009 miles

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

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

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

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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V782 GRF is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 V782 GRF, 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

How do I check the history of V782 GRF?

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What year was V782 GRF registered?

V782 GRF is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 12 November 1999.

Is V782 GRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for V782 GRF shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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