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M136 PAC

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2014
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

178,226 mi
Last recorded178,226 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2013
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM136 PAC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2013 178,226 miles

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 17 Dec 2012 177,718 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 174,453 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 170,884 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2010 165,194 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 16 Jan 2010 165,194 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 17 Jan 2009 159,051 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Jun 2008 155,243 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 21 Jun 2008 155,243 miles

Oil leak

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 26 Jan 2008 151,058 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2008 150,715 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Jan 2007 143,980 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 135,937 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2006 135,849 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Fail 23 Jan 2006 135,791 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Steering wheel making a rubbing sound when turned.

nearside rear tyre low on inner edge & low in tread.

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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M136 PAC is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 M136 PAC, 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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M136 PAC is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 11 January 1995.

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