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K4 MHN

1994 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

162,555 mi
Last recorded162,555 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2012
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz C116,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK4 MHN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2012 162,555 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 158,145 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 150,229 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

air intake pipe on throttle housing hose clip loose

both front wish bones rear bushes spliting

catalic converter rattling internally

coolant stainage around switch on top of radiator

engine oil leak

gear box wet in oil

power steering reservour wet in oil

Fail 11 Feb 2009 150,229 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

air intake pipe on throttle housing hose clip loose

both front wish bones rear bushes spliting

catalic converter rattling internally

coolant stainage around switch on top of radiator

engine oil leak

gear box wet in oil

power steering reservour wet in oil

Fail 11 Feb 2008 141,611 miles

BOTH FRONT WISH BONES REAR BUSHES BADLY SPLITING

ENGINE OIL LEAK

EXHAUST DOWN PIPE SHIELDS LOOSE AND RATTELING

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

OFF SIDE REAR TYRE HAS A SCREW IN TREAD

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

WATER FUR AROUND TOP OF RADIATOR

Pass 11 Feb 2008 141,611 miles

BOTH FRONT WISH BONES REAR BUSHES BADLY SPLITING

ENGINE OIL LEAK

EXHAUST DOWN PIPE SHIELDS LOOSE AND RATTELING

OFF SIDE REAR TYRE HAS A SCREW IN TREAD

WATER FUR AROUND TOP OF RADIATOR

Pass 3 Feb 2007 129,520 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2005 120,609 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2005 120,609 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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K4 MHN is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 K4 MHN, 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.

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What year was K4 MHN registered?

K4 MHN is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 June 1994.

Is K4 MHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for K4 MHN shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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