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M424 FWK

1994 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2155cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

122,554 mi
Last recorded122,554 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2021
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz C116,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM424 FWK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,155cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2021 122,554 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

corrosion to all damper bodies

Pass 25 Sep 2020 122,270 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

shock absorber casing corroded/all four

Fail 23 Sep 2020 122,268 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

shock absorber casing corroded/all four

Pass 3 Oct 2019 121,886 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

shock absorber casing corroded /all

Fail 3 Oct 2019 121,886 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

shock absorber casing corroded /all

Pass 2 Oct 2018 121,472 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

shock absorbers corroded all

Pass 10 Oct 2017 120,262 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)

under trays fitted

Pass 3 Dec 2015 120,257 miles

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

Offside Front tyre perished

Fail 12 Dec 2014 117,994 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Dec 2014 117,994 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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Nov 2013 115,821 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Nov 2012 113,837 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Play found in , inner steering joints when not in straight ahead position.Vehicle undertrays prevents seeing what joints requires attention.

Fail 21 Nov 2012 113,837 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Play found in , inner steering joints when not in straight ahead position.Vehicle undertrays prevents seeing what joints requires attention.

Pass 21 Nov 2011 112,147 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 18 Dec 2010 110,110 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 7 Dec 2009 107,867 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 104,692 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2007 101,192 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 98,628 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 95,598 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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M424 FWK is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,155cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 M424 FWK, 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 M424 FWK registered?

M424 FWK is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 November 1994.

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