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M13 CES

1994 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

83,997 mi
Last recorded83,997 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2016
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz C116,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM13 CES
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2016 83,997 miles

Nearside Rear tyre 2-3 mm tread left

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

Fail 12 Sep 2013 74,512 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 74,512 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 70,184 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 65,387 miles

advise all tyres perishing in tread

Pass 5 Oct 2010 60,747 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2009 59,709 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 59,709 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 56,203 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 53,231 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 49,148 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 31 Jul 2006 49,148 miles

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Aug 2005 44,102 miles

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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M13 CES is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 M13 CES, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M13 CES registered?

M13 CES is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 August 1994.

Is M13 CES safe to buy?

The MOT history for M13 CES shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M13 CES have outstanding finance?

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