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V921 NRH

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Red Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

113,246 mi
Last recorded113,246 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2022
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV921 NRH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2022 113,246 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 112,876 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2021 112,861 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing chassis member (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing chassis member (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 112,048 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive cooler pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2020 112,043 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive cooler pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 109,736 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 106,692 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2018 106,675 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Upper Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced coil spring bracket. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jul 2017 101,919 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 96,178 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 94,053 miles

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

both front tyre sidewalls starting to perish

Pass 19 Jun 2014 90,184 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 88,654 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 86,817 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2009 82,505 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front number plate slightly damaged but is still ledgable

Pass 26 Oct 2009 82,505 miles

front number plate slightly damaged but is still ledgable

Pass 24 Oct 2007 81,648 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 74,607 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2005 67,006 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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V921 NRH is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 V921 NRH, 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 V921 NRH registered?

V921 NRH is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 November 1999.

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The MOT history for V921 NRH shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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