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M335 WWX

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2010
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

174,148 mi
Last recorded174,148 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2009
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM335 WWX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2009 174,148 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Oil leak

advanced corrosion to some steel fuel liones/unions,slight to remaining brake pipes.various underbody parts,fittings,panelling & seams starting to corrode,all wheel trims kerb scuffed,nsf & rear tyre outer sidwalls perished,cracked/scrubbed.

evidence of prolonged standing period prior to mot test,nsf lower suspension ball joint outer housing corroded,exhaust system corroded,nsf mudflap insecure,osf missing,slight play in steering linkage,fuel low & warning light on

nsr inner boot floor corroded & holed,mixed tyre brands fitted,inner rear wheel arches covered.rotational noise from front of engine,engine overheated during test,suspect viscous fan coupling/water pump fault.

slight rear footbrake imbalance

Fail 15 Jun 2009 174,148 miles

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

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

Nearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

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

Oil leak

advanced corrosion to some steel brake/fuel lines & various underbody parts,fittings,panelling & seams,all wheel trims kerb scuffed,nsf,osf & nsr tyre outer sidewalls perished/scrubbed,nsr inner boot floor corroded & holed.

brakew hose ferruled ends corroded,spare tyre pressure low,mixed tyre brands fitted,inner rear wheel arches corrded.

evidence of long standing period prior to mot test,front wiper blade split,nsf lower ball joint casing corroded,exhaust system corroded,slight bind to osf brake,nsf mudflap insecure,osf missing,slight play in steering linkage,fuel low.

rotational noise from front of engine when running,engine overheated during test-suspect viscous fan coupling/water pump.nsf brake calliper bleed nipple missing.battery reserve low & battery flat prior to test.

Pass 4 Sep 2007 168,813 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2007 168,811 miles

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

n/s/f tyre worn on edges & low on tread,o/s/f brake pipe to hose union & pipe rusty,n/s/r tyre worn close to limits on outer edge,o/s/r tyre worn on outer edge.

wiper blade split,slight oil leaks,exhaust rusty,rear brake pipe unions rusty at splitter,rear inner sills rusty,fuel line & union rusty at front of tank.

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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M335 WWX is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 M335 WWX, 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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M335 WWX is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 10 March 1995.

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