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B938 AHX

1985 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2025
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,526 mi
Last recorded43,526 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2024
Typical for 1985 Mercedes-benz C123,013 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB938 AHX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 15 Aug 2024 43,526 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 43,478 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 43,403 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 43,390 miles
Pass 21 May 2020 43,375 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 43,360 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 43,294 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 43,170 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 42,992 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 42,781 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 42,724 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 42,600 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 42,345 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 41,909 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 41,907 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 41,903 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 41,839 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 41,836 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 41,735 miles

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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B938 AHX is a 1985 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 123,013 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 B938 AHX, 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 41 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 B938 AHX?

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What year was B938 AHX registered?

B938 AHX is a 1985 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B938 AHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for B938 AHX shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does B938 AHX have outstanding finance?

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