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M223 SAN

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Brown Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

73,886 mi
Last recorded73,886 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2012
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM223 SAN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2012 73,886 miles

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

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

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

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

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

both door mirror glass slightly damaged

Pass 23 Apr 2011 70,535 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Fail 23 Apr 2011 70,535 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Pass 24 Apr 2010 61,635 miles

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

both nearside and offside front mirrors are slightly damaged

oil leak from the rear dif unit

Fail 28 Apr 2009 51,299 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Oil leak

oil leak rear axle

Pass 28 Apr 2009 51,299 miles

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

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

Oil leak

oil leak rear axle

Pass 22 Apr 2008 47,920 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 42,814 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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M223 SAN is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Brown with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 M223 SAN, 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 M223 SAN registered?

M223 SAN is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 2 May 1995.

Is M223 SAN safe to buy?

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