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M390 TPU

1994 Mercedes-benz C

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

180,656 mi
Last recorded180,656 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2012
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz C116,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM390 TPU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2012 180,656 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 165,052 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 157,708 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008
Fail 4 Jun 2008

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 135,509 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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M390 TPU is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 M390 TPU, 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 M390 TPU registered?

M390 TPU is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is M390 TPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for M390 TPU shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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