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V99 PJP

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

107,951 mi
Last recorded107,951 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2020
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV99 PJP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2020 107,951 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

all brake discs slightly corroded

surface rust and corrosion underneath vehicle + suspension components and also bushes slightly worn

Pass 30 Aug 2019 105,561 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

body has slight corrosion

Pass 9 Dec 2017 104,905 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Dec 2016 102,098 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2015 92,621 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2014 88,155 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2013 84,724 miles

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nsf tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 4 Dec 2012 81,985 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 78,623 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2010 76,190 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2009 72,682 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 69,734 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2007 65,319 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 60,188 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2005 51,084 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2005 51,084 miles

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

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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V99 PJP is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 V99 PJP, 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 V99 PJP registered?

V99 PJP is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 13 September 1999.

Is V99 PJP safe to buy?

The MOT history for V99 PJP shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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