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M101 JEL

1994 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

68,772 mi
Last recorded68,772 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2021
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz C116,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM101 JEL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2021 68,772 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 64,313 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2019 64,312 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 60,526 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 56,647 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 110,855 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 50,197 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 4 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 47,291 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 45,823 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 44,347 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 42,386 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 40,629 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 38,976 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 37,306 miles

slight play in both front hubs on load test have checked out

Pass 17 Jul 2006 35,310 miles

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

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

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

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

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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M101 JEL is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 M101 JEL, 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 M101 JEL registered?

M101 JEL is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 August 1994.

Is M101 JEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for M101 JEL shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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