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M534 TJA

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

62,467 mi
Last recorded62,467 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2019
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM534 TJA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2019 62,467 miles

under panels fitted

Fail 7 Jan 2019 62,467 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

under panels fitted

Pass 25 Jan 2018 60,697 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 20 Jan 2017 58,759 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2016 57,134 miles

o/s/f tyre starting to perish

unable to test n/s/r seatbelt due to a child seat being fitted

Pass 23 Jan 2015 55,797 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2014 53,974 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 51,852 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2012 49,769 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 47,656 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 45,174 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 43,187 miles

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

nearside front tyre poor condition

Fail 27 Jan 2009 43,185 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

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

nearside front tyre poor condition

Pass 25 Jan 2008 40,457 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

all four tyres outer sidewalls cracked and perished

Pass 25 Jan 2007 37,822 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 35,486 miles

oil leak

rear number plate slight discolouring

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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M534 TJA is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 M534 TJA, 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 M534 TJA registered?

M534 TJA is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 20 January 1995.

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The MOT history for M534 TJA shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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