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M382 APX

1995 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

153,102 mi
Last recorded153,102 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2022
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM382 APX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2022 153,102 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 151,174 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2021 151,170 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 148,060 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

slight play found at steering wheel under load

Pass 7 Mar 2019 143,967 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 139,086 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 133,355 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 128,112 miles

slight play in front wheel bearings

slight play in steering track rod linkage

Pass 6 Mar 2015 122,068 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 116,831 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2014 116,831 miles

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 111,370 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 105,588 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 98,817 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 91,507 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 84,691 miles

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

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

slight play in steering track rods

Pass 5 Mar 2008 77,754 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2008 77,750 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Mar 2007 71,212 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Mar 2006 64,529 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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M382 APX is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 M382 APX, 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 M382 APX registered?

M382 APX is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 March 1995.

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