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M402 LYR

1994 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

37,110 mi
Last recorded37,110 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2019
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz C116,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM402 LYR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2019 37,110 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both wishbone bush play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2019 37,110 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both wishbone bush play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 May 2018 36,137 miles
Fail 9 May 2018 36,137 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 May 2017 35,087 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 4 May 2016 33,847 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 32,124 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2014 30,664 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 30,664 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 30,361 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2012 30,361 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 22 Aug 2011 30,594 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 31 Aug 2010 30,519 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 30,491 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 30,390 miles

Centre Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1e)

Pass 28 Aug 2007 30,291 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 29,936 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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M402 LYR is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 M402 LYR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M402 LYR registered?

M402 LYR is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 August 1994.

Is M402 LYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for M402 LYR shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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