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A8 PPH

2000 Mercedes-benz C 320

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

35,144 mi
Last recorded35,144 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2019
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz C 32081,747 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 PPH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC 320
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2019 35,144 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 27,861 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 27,727 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

parking brake effort has just met with legal requirement of 16%

Pass 21 Oct 2016 27,435 miles

Offside Rear BRAKE DISC PITTED AND CORRODED

Offside Rear ROAD WHEEL CORRODE ON INNER EDGE

Pass 27 Oct 2015 27,200 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 26,715 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 42,204 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 25,799 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Head light washers not working

O/S/F Brake disc is scored and corroding

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Oct 2012 25,792 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Head light washers not working

O/S/F Brake disc is scored and corroding

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Oct 2011
Fail 20 Oct 2010 38,635 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Oct 2010 38,635 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 23,416 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2008 22,673 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2007 21,087 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 18,651 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C 320?

Based on 72,432 MOT tests across 4,550 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
5,922
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
4,550
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,754
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,071
coil spring broken 970
coil spring fractured 791
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 733
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A8 PPH is a 2000 Mercedes-benz C 320 in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz C 320 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 81,747 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz C 320 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,754 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A8 PPH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz C 320 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 26 years old, this Mercedes-benz C 320 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A8 PPH registered?

A8 PPH is a 2000 Mercedes-benz C 320, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is A8 PPH safe to buy?

The MOT history for A8 PPH shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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