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V912 FDT

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

116,229 mi
Last recorded116,229 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2017
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV912 FDT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2017 116,229 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 113,136 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 110,216 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 106,588 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 103,140 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 99,241 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 94,639 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 90,370 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2010 90,370 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2009 86,629 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2009 86,628 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2008 81,987 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 76,337 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 68,697 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2005 61,792 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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V912 FDT is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 V912 FDT, 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 V912 FDT registered?

V912 FDT is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V912 FDT safe to buy?

The MOT history for V912 FDT shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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