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V88 AMG

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 4266cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

144,821 mi
Last recorded144,821 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2018
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV88 AMG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,266cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2018 144,821 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 141,535 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 138,284 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 133,814 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 129,795 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 125,304 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 119,784 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 114,399 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 109,802 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2009 104,010 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 104,010 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2008 95,283 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 88,255 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 82,145 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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V88 AMG is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 4,266cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 V88 AMG, 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 V88 AMG?

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What year was V88 AMG registered?

V88 AMG is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 September 1999.

Is V88 AMG safe to buy?

The MOT history for V88 AMG shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V88 AMG have outstanding finance?

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