1999 Mercedes C 1.8L Petrol · V57 JAE
1999 Mercedes C (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/09/1999. Recorded mileage 140,590 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES C
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/05/2013
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (17/07/2012)
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,590 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1999
- Engine
- 1799cc
V57 JAE Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/05/2012
- 140,590 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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V57 JAE Mileage History
- 23/05/200570,190 mi
- 22/05/200683,235 mi+13,045 mi
- 21/05/200794,996 mi+11,761 mi
- 22/05/200795,005 mi+9 mi
- 19/05/2008104,395 mi+9,390 mi
- 19/05/2008104,395 mi
- 26/05/2009115,962 mi+11,567 mi
- 26/05/2009115,962 mi
- 18/05/2010124,897 mi+8,935 mi
- 26/05/2011134,604 mi+9,707 mi
- 02/05/2012140,590 mi+5,986 mi
Average of roughly 10,139 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
V57 JAE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Mercedes C (V57 JAE) between May 2005 and May 2012.
The record contains 8 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 02 May 2012 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)”; “Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)”; “Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”.
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