1999 Mercedes-Benz C 4.3L Petrol · C4 MGU
1999 Mercedes-Benz C (4.3L, petrol). First registered 06 Apr 1999. Recorded mileage 153,810 miles. MOT valid until 28 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 153,810 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
C4 MGU Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/03/2026
- 153,810 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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C4 MGU Mileage History
- 05/05/200689,962 mi
- 18/05/200799,195 mi+9,233 mi
- 11/12/200899,610 mi+415 mi
- 05/12/2009102,547 mi+2,937 mi
- 23/11/2010111,188 mi+8,641 mi
- 09/12/2011125,852 mi+14,664 mi
- 26/06/2013126,647 mi+795 mi
- 02/07/2013126,649 mi+2 mi
- 17/09/2015131,889 mi+5,240 mi
- 03/10/2016147,910 mi+16,021 mi
- 26/03/2018153,747 mi+5,837 mi
- 29/03/2019153,715 mi-32 mi
- 17/03/2020153,792 mi+77 mi
- 17/03/2020153,792 mi
- 25/03/2021153,801 mi+9 mi
- 24/03/2022153,803 mi+2 mi
- 28/03/2023153,804 mi+1 mi
- 23/03/2024153,809 mi+5 mi
- 23/03/2025153,809 mi
- 30/03/2026153,810 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 3,208 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
C4 MGU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Mercedes-Benz C (C4 MGU) between May 2006 and March 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)”; “Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)”; “Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”.
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