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AHO 400C

1965 Mercedes-benz C

White Petrol 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2025
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

84,732 mi
Last recorded84,732 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAHO 400C
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1965
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2024 84,732 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 83,609 miles

Front anti roll bar bushes perished

washers working intermittently ok at time of test

Fail 14 Jun 2021 83,565 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 82,737 miles

Offside Front brake slight binding

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

both rear tyres perishing,both rear chassis members corroding

Pass 20 Jul 2016 82,567 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 82,009 miles

slight play in both front top+bottom ball joints,floor corroded,slight exhaust leaks

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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AHO 400C is a 1965 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AHO 400C, 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 61 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AHO 400C?

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What year was AHO 400C registered?

AHO 400C is a 1965 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 August 1965.

Is AHO 400C safe to buy?

The MOT history for AHO 400C shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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