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M190 KPK

1995 Mercedes-benz C

White Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

139,750 mi
Last recorded139,750 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2013
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM190 KPK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2013 139,750 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2012 136,707 miles

fuel pipes rusty

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

power steering pipes rusty

Fail 16 Feb 2012 136,707 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

fuel pipes rusty

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

power steering pipes rusty

Pass 9 Feb 2011 135,539 miles

nearside mirror glass cracked

slight condensation in nearside head light

stone chips to the windscreen

unable to fully inspect the rear coil springs

underside tested in damp conditions

Fail 9 Feb 2011 135,538 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside mirror glass cracked

slight condensation in nearside head light

stone chips to the windscreen

unable to fully inspect the rear coil springs

underside tested in damp conditions

Pass 10 Feb 2010 134,477 miles

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

fuel pipes rusty

nearside front tyre bold on outer edge

nearside mirror glass missing

slight play in steering

Fail 10 Feb 2010 134,476 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

fuel pipes rusty

nearside front tyre bold on outer edge

nearside mirror glass missing

slight play in steering

Pass 19 Feb 2009 132,759 miles

both front brake flexi ends rusty

n/s door mirrow glass missing

n/s/f and n/s/f tyres wearing on outer edges

power steering pipes rusty

stonechips in windscreen

Fail 17 Feb 2009 132,754 miles

Centre Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front brake flexi ends rusty

n/s door mirrow glass missing

n/s/f and n/s/f tyres wearing on outer edges

power steering pipes rusty

stonechips in windscreen

Pass 29 Feb 2008 130,189 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 28 Feb 2008 130,189 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 20 Feb 2007 124,855 miles

Oil leak

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

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2007 124,855 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

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

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2006 117,449 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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M190 KPK is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 M190 KPK, 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 M190 KPK registered?

M190 KPK is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 10 March 1995.

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