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HIL 4062

1982 Mercedes-benz C

Green Petrol 2746cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2012
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

154,394 mi
Last recorded154,394 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2011
Typical for 1982 Mercedes-benz C125,608 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHIL 4062
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,746cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2011 154,394 miles

emisions at idle poor--high hc. ok @ 2.000rpm

Fail 18 May 2011 154,392 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

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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HIL 4062 is a 1982 Mercedes-benz C in Green with a 2,746cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1982 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 125,608 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 HIL 4062, 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 44 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HIL 4062 registered?

HIL 4062 is a 1982 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 October 1982.

Is HIL 4062 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HIL 4062 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HIL 4062 have outstanding finance?

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