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V922 EGK

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 2397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2023
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

108,311 mi
Last recorded108,311 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2022
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV922 EGK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,397cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2022 108,311 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2022 108,311 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Aug 2021 104,474 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 102,871 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2019 101,397 miles

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 99,393 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 96,810 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak ()

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 95,294 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2015 91,308 miles

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 30 Sep 2015 91,308 miles

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 84,191 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 2 Oct 2013 76,290 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2013 76,242 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 66,358 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 57,296 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2010 49,182 miles

All discs lipped

N/S/F tyre starting to get low

N/S/R indicator starting to fade

O/S repeater starting to fade

O/S/F tyre very low and has a nail in the tread

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

Pass 10 Sep 2010 49,182 miles

All discs lipped

N/S/F tyre starting to get low

N/S/R indicator starting to fade

O/S repeater starting to fade

O/S/F tyre very low and has a nail in the tread

Pass 3 Nov 2009 39,971 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 31,135 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2008 31,134 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Nov 2007 19,347 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 18,474 miles

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

nearside front and rear tyres start to crack

Fail 1 Nov 2006 18,474 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

nearside front and rear tyres start to crack

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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V922 EGK is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 V922 EGK, 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

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What year was V922 EGK registered?

V922 EGK is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 October 1999.

Is V922 EGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for V922 EGK shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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