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M433 TVO

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

72,918 mi
Last recorded72,918 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2017
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM433 TVO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 1 Aug 2017 72,918 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Braking system leaking main brake pipe (3.6.A.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre 2mm

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill areas (2.4.A.3)

all brake discs surface corrosion

under body corroding

Pass 17 Apr 2015 72,718 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

lack of use corrosion on brake discs

Pass 11 Apr 2014 72,402 miles

rear tyres 3-4 mm

Pass 23 Apr 2013 69,431 miles

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

front brake hoses perished

front tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 16 Apr 2012 62,824 miles

brake hoses alround perished

Pass 19 Apr 2011 217,236 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 212,043 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 129,541 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 123,925 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2008 123,910 miles

Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2007 115,578 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2006 107,005 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 12 Apr 2006 107,005 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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M433 TVO is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 M433 TVO, 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 M433 TVO registered?

M433 TVO is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 7 April 1995.

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