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M106 FMR

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

140,637 mi
Last recorded140,637 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2012
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM106 FMR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2012 140,637 miles

fule pipes coroeded

unabel to test rear seat belt due to child seat fitted

Fail 8 Aug 2012 140,367 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

fule pipes coroeded

unabel to test rear seat belt due to child seat fitted

Pass 10 Aug 2011 135,275 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT INNER WHEEL ARCH

Fail 8 Aug 2011 135,275 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

NEARSIDE FRONT INNER WHEEL ARCH

Fail 17 Aug 2010 130,758 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 130,758 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 125,961 miles

fuel pipes have some corrosion

offside rear tyre near limit

rear brake ferrules have some corrosion

some play in nearside steering rack

Fail 6 Aug 2009 125,961 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

fuel pipes have some corrosion

offside rear tyre near limit

rear brake ferrules have some corrosion

some play in nearside steering rack

Pass 7 Aug 2008 121,416 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 118,726 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Sep 2006 116,556 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2006 116,519 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

slight play in n/s steering link arm bush

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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M106 FMR is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1995 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 112,535 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 M106 FMR, 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 31 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 M106 FMR registered?

M106 FMR is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 May 1995.

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The MOT history for M106 FMR shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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