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M50 EWB

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

88,947 mi
Last recorded88,947 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2015
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM50 EWB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2015 88,947 miles

Off side secondry sidelamp out

Oil leak from differential

Parking brake travel close to maximum

Pass 7 Jul 2014 83,708 miles

diff seal leaking

wiper not parking to side

Fail 7 Jul 2014 83,708 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

diff seal leaking

wiper not parking to side

Pass 6 Apr 2013 78,674 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

exhuast system corroded

fuel pipe union corroded

rear diff leaking oil

Fail 6 Apr 2013 78,674 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

exhuast system corroded

fuel pipe union corroded

rear diff leaking oil

Pass 21 Mar 2012 75,227 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2012 75,227 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Front brake pads appear worn low.

Pass 11 Mar 2011 71,966 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 64,817 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2009 59,124 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2008 56,639 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Mar 2008 56,639 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2007 51,414 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

noisey ancilliary on engine. possible alternator or water pump bearings

offside front seatbelt plastic buckle damaged but not impairing operation of seatbelt

Pass 29 Jul 2005 44,748 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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M50 EWB is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 M50 EWB, 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 M50 EWB registered?

M50 EWB is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 August 1995.

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The MOT history for M50 EWB shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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