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V941 DGC

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

158,887 mi
Last recorded158,887 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2011
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV941 DGC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2011 158,887 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 155,342 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 148,902 miles

near side repeater faded and off side front indicator faded, wiperblades worn, brake pipes under bonnet rusting.

Fail 2 Aug 2010 148,902 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

near side repeater faded and off side front indicator faded, wiperblades worn, brake pipes under bonnet rusting.

Pass 27 Aug 2009 136,241 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2009 136,241 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Aug 2008 125,134 miles

o/s/r tyre 3/4 worn, both front tyresright to minimum legal limit (attention required soon), brake pipes perished, o/s inner wing rusting

Fail 13 Aug 2008 125,134 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

o/s/r tyre 3/4 worn, both front tyresright to minimum legal limit (attention required soon), brake pipes perished, o/s inner wing rusting

Pass 17 Aug 2007 106,723 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2006 88,420 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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V941 DGC is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,799cc 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 V941 DGC, 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 V941 DGC registered?

V941 DGC is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 6 September 1999.

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