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M15 GWH

1994 Mercedes-benz C

Green Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2026
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

120,213 mi
Last recorded120,213 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2025
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz C116,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM15 GWH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2025 120,213 miles

Offside Rear chassis surface rust

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Feb 2025 120,212 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear chassis surface rust

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2024 118,718 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 118,669 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2023 118,669 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 118,637 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2022 118,637 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 118,237 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2020 117,398 miles

Central surface corrosion on underside and components

Fail 9 Aug 2020 117,398 miles

Central Rear Exhaust system insecure weld repaired (6.1.2 (a))

Central surface corrosion on underside and components

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 117,030 miles

Central Front surface corrosion on underside and components

Fail 1 Oct 2019 117,030 miles

Central Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Front surface corrosion on underside and components

Pass 7 Nov 2018 116,970 miles

Central surface corrosion on underside

Fail 7 Nov 2018 116,970 miles

Central surface corrosion on underside

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 116,941 miles

Central surface rusting on underside

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface corrosion probably due to lack of use (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface corrosion probably due to lack of use (3.5.1i)

suspension mounts starting to deteriorate with age

Fail 3 Nov 2017 116,941 miles

Central surface rusting on underside

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface corrosion probably due to lack of use (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface corrosion probably due to lack of use (3.5.1i)

suspension mounts starting to deteriorate with age

Pass 2 Sep 2016 115,684 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush both n/s & o/s (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 112,812 miles

Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush both n/s & o/s (2.5.B.2b)

Fail 20 Aug 2015 112,812 miles

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

Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush both n/s & o/s (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 110,161 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 107,210 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s mirror not ajustable using switch

Pass 10 Sep 2012 105,356 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

rear tyres at 3mm.

Pass 30 Aug 2011 102,765 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 100,098 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 99,001 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 99,001 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 97,301 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 96,942 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 96,211 miles

oil leak from engine.

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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M15 GWH is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in Green with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 M15 GWH, 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 M15 GWH registered?

M15 GWH is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 August 1994.

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