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M344 HEC

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Red Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

116,840 mi
Last recorded116,840 miles
Recorded on5 May 2010
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM344 HEC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2010 116,840 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 110,019 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 110,010 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2008 110,010 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front brakes show 16% imbalance

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

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear brakes show 23% imbalance

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 7 Jan 2008 105,068 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2007 98,105 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 92,387 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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M344 HEC is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 M344 HEC, 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 M344 HEC registered?

M344 HEC is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M344 HEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for M344 HEC shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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