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V933 LAR

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

88,888 mi
Last recorded88,888 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2013
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV933 LAR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2013 88,888 miles

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

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion starting on wheel arches

exhaust system starting to delaminate

o/s & n/s plastic outer sill covers fitted at time of test

Fail 18 Feb 2012 85,803 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

front wiperblade starting to split/perrish at time of test

low fuel warning light on at time of test

plastic outer sill covers fitted at time of test

Pass 18 Feb 2012 85,803 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

front wiperblade starting to split/perrish at time of test

low fuel warning light on at time of test

plastic outer sill covers fitted at time of test

Pass 21 Feb 2011 82,514 miles

Advise.n\s\r tyre tread low,rear axle oil leak.

Fail 18 Nov 2009 74,691 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 18 Nov 2009 74,691 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 68,578 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Nov 2007 62,813 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2007 62,811 miles

Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Oct 2006 55,617 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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V933 LAR is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V933 LAR, 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 V933 LAR registered?

V933 LAR is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 17 November 1999.

Is V933 LAR safe to buy?

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