MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
124,198 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Wheel bearing has slight play n/s & o/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
under body has some rust but not weak
Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
both rear lower main arms inner bushes deteriorating
both rear lower trailing arms bushes deteriorating
some corrosion blisters to both front floorpans
some corrosion to nearside rear boot floor
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
both rear lower main arms inner bushes deteriorating
both rear lower trailing arms bushes deteriorating
some corrosion blisters to both front floorpans
some corrosion to nearside rear boot floor
both rear lower control/radius arms bushes deteriorating
corrosion blisters to both front floor pans
some corrosion to offside rear chassis/floor
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
both rear brake pad anti rattle springs missing
both rear lower radius arms bushes deteriorating
corrosion blisters to both front floor pans
corrosion blisters to both front sills
offside front lower ball joint rubber boot starting to deteriorate
wear to rear trailing arm bushes and rear lower main arm bushes
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
front brake pipes previously greased
slight/some front brake imbalance/judder
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
wear to rear lower control arm bushes
wear/perishing to rear lower main arms inner bushes
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
both rear lower main suspension arms inner bushes perishing/deteriorating
both rear trailing arms bushes separating/deteriorating
nearside front tyre 3mm tread+ perishing/cracking between tread+ on outer sidewall-monitor
nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge-monitor
offside headlamp beam kick-up weak
slight play in both front wheel bearings
slight/some rear footbrake judder
some corrosion to both front brake pipes-previously greased
some corrosion to both rear chassis/inner sills
Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
both rear lower main suspension arms inner bushes perishing/deteriorating
both rear trailing arms bushes separating/deteriorating
nearside front tyre 3mm tread+ perishing/cracking between tread+ on outer sidewall-monitor
nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge-monitor
offside headlamp beam kick-up weak
offside rear outer side light not working
slight play in both front wheel bearings
slight/some rear footbrake judder
some corrosion to both front brake pipes-previously greased
some corrosion to both rear chassis/inner sills
some corrosion to rear brake pipes-previously greased
Nearside Front tyre perishing
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
both rear lower main arms inner bushes starting to perish
both rear radius arms bushes deteriorating
nearside rear brake caliper anti rattle spring missing
nearside rear tyre some wear outer edge
offside headlamp beam kick up weak
slight judder both rear foot brakes
some corrosion both rear chassis/inner sills
some corrosion to front and rear brake pipes
some corrosion to rear silencer
nearside rear brake anti rattle plate missing
nearside rear lower radius arm bushes deteriorating
offside front wishbone rear bush deteriorating/weak
slight judder both rear footbrakes
slight play in nearside front outer steering rod inner joint
some corrosion to both rear chassis
some wear/movement in front prop shaft rubber coupling - recommend replace
surface corrosion to brake pipes
both headlamp beam kick ups poor
both rear lower main arms inner bushes seperating
both rear lower radius arms bushes deteriorating
some judder both rear foot brakes
steering damper bushes perishing
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
both headlamp beam kick ups poor
both rear lower main arms inner bushes seperating
both rear lower radius arms bushes deteriorating
offside front wishbone rear bush getting weak
some judder both rear foot brakes
steering damper bushes perishing
corrosion to front and rear brake pipes in places
n/s/r tyre worn/going bold inner edge - on mot limit
wear to rear lower suspension arms inner bushes
corrosion to fuel pipe near to tank
corrosion to o/s/f brake pipe + rear brake pipes in places - recommend replace soon
n/s/r tyre wearing inner edge
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
corrosion to fuel pipe near to tank
corrosion to o/s/f brake pipe + rear brake pipes in places - recommend replace soon
n/s/r tyre wearing inner edge
corrosion to section of fuel pipe near fuel tank
corrsion patches to rear inner sills/chassis
o/s/r tyre = 2-2.5 mm tread
some corrosion/pitting to front and rear brake pipes
steering lock not working - soon to be mot fail
engine oil leak
slight rear brake judder
surface corrosion to rear discs
perishing to rear suspension arm inner bushes
slight corroison to brake pipes in places
n/s/r tyre worn outer edge - close to mot limit
windscreen chipped
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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M401 TOC is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.
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 M401 TOC, 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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M401 TOC is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 March 1995.
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