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M446 GPG

1994 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

145,900 mi
Last recorded145,900 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2015
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz C116,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM446 GPG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2015 145,900 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

centre mirror missing

engine oil level on minimum

nearside front Brake hose deteriorated

nearside rear wheel arch to sill area has light corrosion

offside front Brake hose deteriorated

offside rear lamp deteriorated

offside rear wheel arch to sill area has light corrosion

underbody metal brake and fuel pipes have surface corrosion

wiper blade worn

Fail 26 May 2015 145,895 miles

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

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Non obligatory mirror housing insecure

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

centre mirror missing

engine oil level on minimum

exhaust emissions lambda value on upper limit

nearside front Brake hose deteriorated

nearside rear wheel arch to sill area has light corrosion

offside front Brake hose deteriorated

offside rear wheel arch to sill area has light corrosion

underbody metal brake and fuel pipes have surface corrosion

wiper blade worn

Pass 7 May 2014 132,701 miles
Fail 6 May 2014 132,701 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 10 May 2013 121,932 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 121,932 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 Sep 2011 121,695 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 121,221 miles

Offside Front Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

both rear tyres cracking in tread area

Pass 18 Sep 2009 120,861 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 6 Sep 2008 120,240 miles

*BOTH FRONT TYRES BALD ON INNER EDGE WILL SOON WEAR THROUGH TO CORDS CHANGE ASAP

PETROL PIPE CORRODING TO FILTER

Fail 6 Sep 2008 120,240 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

PETROL PIPE CORRODING TO FILTER

*BOTH FRONT TYRES BALD ON INNER EDGE WILL SOON WEAR THROUGH TO CORDS CHANGE ASAP

Pass 3 Sep 2007 118,597 miles

No tyre fitted to spare in boot.

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 12 Sep 2006 116,518 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2006 116,518 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Sep 2005 112,081 miles

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

O/S/REAR PARK BRAKE EFFORT LOW

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

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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M446 GPG is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M446 GPG, 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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M446 GPG is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 August 1994.

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