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AHZ 4256

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Green Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

107,014 mi
Last recorded107,014 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2014
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAHZ 4256
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2014 107,014 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s/r brake pipe corroded close to excess

rear sill areas slightly corroded

Pass 14 Jun 2013 102,844 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear sills slightly corroded

Fail 14 Jun 2013 102,844 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear sills slightly corroded

Pass 13 Jun 2012 97,066 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front propshaft coupling deteriorated

Fail 13 Jun 2012 97,066 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front propshaft coupling deteriorated

Pass 13 Jun 2011 91,330 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front propshaft coupling deteriorated

Pass 14 Jun 2010 86,062 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2010 86,062 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 80,788 miles

corrosion on nearside rear wheel arch

diff leaking

oil leak

Fail 1 Jul 2008 75,499 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

diff leaking

oil leak

Pass 1 Jul 2008 75,499 miles

diff leaking

oil leak

Pass 3 Jul 2007 71,651 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 67,386 miles

windowscreen damaged

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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AHZ 4256 is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Green with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1995 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 112,535 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AHZ 4256, 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 31 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AHZ 4256 registered?

AHZ 4256 is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 15 May 1995.

Is AHZ 4256 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AHZ 4256 shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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