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M399 TNP

1994 Mercedes-benz C

Green Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

122,601 mi
Last recorded122,601 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2016
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz C116,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM399 TNP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2016 122,601 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door sill (5.2.6)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 112,600 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 11 Mar 2014 95,000 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

possible coolant leak down the back in the engine

Pass 11 Mar 2014 95,000 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

possible coolant leak down the back in the engine

Pass 6 Mar 2013 91,683 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 89,302 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 86,555 miles

slight rear brake imbalance

Pass 31 Dec 2009 84,406 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 83,735 miles

nsr and osr tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 19 Dec 2007 81,726 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)

Pass 16 Dec 2006 79,101 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 78,747 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2006 78,747 miles

Nearside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 4 Jul 2005 73,326 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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M399 TNP is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in Green with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 M399 TNP, 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 M399 TNP registered?

M399 TNP is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 15 November 1994.

Is M399 TNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for M399 TNP shows 14 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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