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M528 DGO

1995 Mercedes-benz C

White Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

188,623 mi
Last recorded188,623 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2010
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM528 DGO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2010 188,623 miles

Both wing mirrors in poor condition.

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Slight condensation in b oth front headlamp. N/s front lens cracked.

Slight play in both front wheel bearings & n/s front lower ball-joint.

Slight play in n/s front steering idler arm.

Wipers only work on fast speed setting.

Fail 6 Mar 2010 187,130 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s and o/s mirrors slightly stained.

only fast speed on wipers.

Pass 11 Feb 2009 164,106 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2009 164,106 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Slight play nearside front wheel bearing

Steering damper wet

Pass 19 Feb 2008 156,171 miles

both door mirror lenses slightly discoloured

both front tyres worn on outer edge

both rear tyres on legal limits

slight play in steering linkages

Pass 6 Mar 2007 148,330 miles

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

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

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

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

both door mirror glasses are discoloured

slight exhaust leak at mainifold area

Pass 23 Feb 2006 138,811 miles

Both door mirrors slightly discoloured

Brake fluid level slighty low

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

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

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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M528 DGO is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 M528 DGO, 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 M528 DGO registered?

M528 DGO is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 3 May 1995.

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The MOT history for M528 DGO shows 7 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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