MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
179,205 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Under-trays fitted
Underbody corroded in all areas including prescribed areas
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted
Underbody corroded in all areas including prescribed areas
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
both sills slightly corroded
rear coil springs corroded
Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
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V820 HEC is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 2,497cc 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 V820 HEC, 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 V820 HEC registered?
V820 HEC is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 October 1999.
Is V820 HEC safe to buy?
The MOT history for V820 HEC 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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