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M48 FYS

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2014
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

135,381 mi
Last recorded135,381 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2013
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM48 FYS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 10 Oct 2013 135,381 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 132,339 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2011 130,165 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2010 128,503 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 126,571 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Oct 2008 124,638 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 121,853 miles

advise fuel pipe corroded

Pass 16 Nov 2006 118,403 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2005 105,616 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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M48 FYS is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 M48 FYS, 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 M48 FYS registered?

M48 FYS is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 April 1995.

Is M48 FYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for M48 FYS shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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