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M546 NCG

1994 Mercedes-benz C

Red Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2022
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

93,708 mi
Last recorded93,708 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2021
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz C116,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM546 NCG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2021 93,708 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Dec 2020 91,729 miles

Suspension components have heavy surface rust

Fail 18 Dec 2020 91,729 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension components have heavy surface rust

Pass 2 Aug 2019 88,714 miles

Exhaust system is corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion rear wheel archs

Pass 3 Oct 2018 87,690 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 86,443 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 12 Oct 2016 85,432 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 84,421 miles

Headlamp covers fitted

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Slight corrosion to rear underside by fuel tank

Fail 5 Oct 2015 84,418 miles

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Headlamp covers fitted

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Slight corrosion to rear underside by fuel tank

Pass 9 Oct 2014 82,800 miles

Four wheel trims fitted at time of test.

Headlight covers fitted.

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Slight corrosion on n/s/r & o/s/r floor by fuel tank.

Pass 14 Oct 2013 80,048 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Slight corrosion to n/s/r underside near tank

Fail 3 Oct 2013 80,045 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Slight corrosion to n/s/r underside near tank

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 4 Oct 2012 789,731 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Rear tyres wearing thin.

Pass 10 Oct 2011 76,965 miles

Some surface corrosion to front and rear suspension components.

Pass 4 Oct 2010 75,288 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 Oct 2009 72,942 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 70,517 miles

front discs inner side corroded

water damage rear no plate

Pass 8 Oct 2007 68,297 miles

front discs ridged

stone chip windscreen

water damage rear no plate

Pass 10 Oct 2006 65,992 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2005 62,036 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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M546 NCG is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 M546 NCG, 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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M546 NCG is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 September 1994.

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