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M394 DTC

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Red Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

95,726 mi
Last recorded95,726 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2013
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM394 DTC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2013 95,726 miles

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

nearside rear drive shaft gaitors deteriorated

offside rear drive shaft gaitors deteriorated

Pass 12 Sep 2012 91,275 miles

both number plates slighly faded

dampness round power steering resevoir

fuel pipe starting to corroded

offside front wiper split

oil leak

passengers door mirror lose

power steering pipes corroded

Fail 11 Sep 2012 91,263 miles

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

power steering pipes corroded

both number plates slighly faded

dampness round power steering resevoir

fuel pipe starting to corroded

offside front wiper split

oil leak

passengers door mirror lose

Pass 9 Sep 2011 90,646 miles

n/s/f tyre slightly perished on outer wall

slight engine oil leak

Pass 13 Sep 2010 89,693 miles

Oil leak

rear number plate starting to fade

Pass 2 Sep 2009 89,284 miles

rear number plate starting to fade

unable to see rear brake pads

Pass 5 Sep 2008 88,154 miles

rerar number plate starting to fade

Pass 5 Sep 2007 87,268 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 86,056 miles

bonnet safty catch device not working

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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M394 DTC is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 M394 DTC, 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 M394 DTC registered?

M394 DTC is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 5 April 1995.

Is M394 DTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for M394 DTC shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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