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M218 GAP

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2025
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

81,751 mi
Last recorded81,751 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2024
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM218 GAP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 3 Feb 2024 81,751 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2023 81,691 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 80,630 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 78,932 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 77,417 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 74,384 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear pipe (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Dec 2016 72,869 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 71,533 miles

Offside rear brake pipe rusty

Slight play in offside front wheel bearing

Small damage on windscreen

Pass 24 Feb 2010 70,184 miles

Air bag light on

Slight damage to windscreen

Slight play in offside front wheel bearing

Pass 19 Jan 2009 69,635 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 Jan 2008 68,248 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2006 65,474 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2006 60,997 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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M218 GAP is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 M218 GAP, 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 M218 GAP registered?

M218 GAP is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 18 February 1995.

Is M218 GAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for M218 GAP shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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