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V792 HLF

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Beige Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

91,132 mi
Last recorded91,132 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2015
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV792 HLF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2015 91,132 miles

Nearside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 86,536 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2013 81,281 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2013 81,281 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 79,286 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 4 Aug 2011 76,215 miles

glow plug light stays on

slight play on full lock

Pass 28 Jul 2010 72,464 miles

front registration plate slightly damaged

Pass 14 Aug 2009 69,096 miles

front wiper worn

Pass 28 May 2008 64,334 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 60,964 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 57,094 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2006 57,094 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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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V792 HLF is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Beige with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 V792 HLF, 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 V792 HLF registered?

V792 HLF is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is V792 HLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for V792 HLF shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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