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M537 URX

1994 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

180,000 mi
Last recorded180,000 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2011
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz C116,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM537 URX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2011 180,000 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

P.A.S / ancillary belt cracking

major oil leak

note ; items hanging on interior mirror may obscure drivers view

o/s/f tyre tread low inner edge

Fail 16 Sep 2011 179,998 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

P.A.S / ancillary belt cracking

major oil leak

note ; items hanging on interior mirror may obscure drivers view

o/s/f tyre tread low inner edge

unable to spin check o/s/r wheel bearing due to binding brake

wheel trims fitted , restricted views

Pass 2 Sep 2010 167,925 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)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2009 158,205 miles

10 spots of cporrosion see block plan

Pass 4 Sep 2008 148,873 miles

10 spots of corrosion see block

Pass 30 Aug 2007 140,588 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2006 133,307 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2005 123,100 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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M537 URX is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 M537 URX, 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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What year was M537 URX registered?

M537 URX is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 August 1994.

Is M537 URX safe to buy?

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