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M437 DBX

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

122,782 mi
Last recorded122,782 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2016
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM437 DBX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2016 122,782 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2016 122,782 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2015 119,383 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2015

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 12 Jan 2015 119,378 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 7 Jan 2014 114,173 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 107,381 miles

front propsharft bearing worn

Pass 21 Dec 2011 102,075 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

fuel filler cap seal starting to deteriorate

Pass 11 Jan 2011 97,311 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2010 92,076 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 86,088 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 80,057 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2008 80,056 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jan 2007 74,448 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 67,738 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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M437 DBX is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 M437 DBX, 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 M437 DBX registered?

M437 DBX is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 February 1995.

Is M437 DBX safe to buy?

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