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M329 YAV

1994 Mercedes-benz C

White Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

76,315 mi
Last recorded76,315 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2017
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz C116,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM329 YAV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Fail 8 Sep 2017 76,315 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Rear foot brake readings low

Pass 2 Sep 2016 74,153 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 30 Aug 2016 74,149 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 Sep 2015 65,854 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 58,219 miles

slight detereation n/s.r tyre outer wall

Pass 27 Sep 2013 51,928 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 51,191 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 50,458 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 49,420 miles

n/s/front tyre sidewall damage cords not exposed

Pass 28 Sep 2009 48,476 miles

idler arm slight play

Pass 24 Sep 2008 47,487 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 46,213 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 45,082 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2005 43,550 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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M329 YAV is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 M329 YAV, 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 M329 YAV registered?

M329 YAV is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 20 October 1994.

Is M329 YAV safe to buy?

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