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DHZ 7940

1994 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2155cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

278,700 mi
Last recorded278,700 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2011
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz C116,536 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDHZ 7940
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,155cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 20 Apr 2011 278,700 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 254,690 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 232,178 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 210,971 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Apr 2007 198,709 miles

nsf brake pipe near corrosion limit

os and nsf tyres near wear limit

slight play in osf ball joint

Pass 13 Apr 2006 104,049 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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DHZ 7940 is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,155cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1994 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 116,536 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 DHZ 7940, 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 32 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 DHZ 7940?

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What year was DHZ 7940 registered?

DHZ 7940 is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 3 May 1994.

Is DHZ 7940 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DHZ 7940 shows 6 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 DHZ 7940 have outstanding finance?

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