1999 Mercedes-Benz C 1.8L Petrol · T28 RAM
1999 Mercedes-Benz C (1.8L, petrol). First registered 08 Jun 1999. Recorded mileage 212,843 miles. MOT expired on 31 Jan 2026. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 1999
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 31 Jan 2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 212,843 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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T28 RAM Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/01/2025
- 212,843 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
T28 RAM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Mercedes-Benz C (T28 RAM) between November 2006 and January 2025.
The record contains 18 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 25 January 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 45 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: “Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
T28 RAM Mileage History
- 21/11/200640,385 mi
- 26/11/200744,646 mi+4,261 mi
- 02/12/200846,879 mi+2,233 mi
- 01/12/200949,529 mi+2,650 mi
- 19/02/201152,078 mi+2,549 mi
- 03/12/201255,053 mi+2,975 mi
- 08/12/201255,086 mi+33 mi
- 06/12/201356,695 mi+1,609 mi
- 14/11/201458,778 mi+2,083 mi
- 07/12/201563,280 mi+4,502 mi
- 01/12/201669,856 mi+6,576 mi
- 01/12/201669,856 mi
- 23/11/201777,233 mi+7,377 mi
- 07/12/201859,685 mi-17,548 mi
- 01/02/2020102,916 mi+43,231 mi
- 09/01/2021119,267 mi+16,351 mi
- 09/01/2021119,267 mi
- 08/01/2022143,673 mi+24,406 mi
- 07/01/2023164,237 mi+20,564 mi
- 13/01/2024187,392 mi+23,155 mi
- 25/01/2025212,843 mi+25,451 mi
- 25/01/2025212,843 mi
Average of roughly 9,486 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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