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M565 VCT

1994 Mercedes-benz C

Brown Petrol 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2024
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

132,571 mi
Last recorded132,571 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2023
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz C116,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM565 VCT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1994
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 27 Jul 2023 132,571 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 127,037 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 121,931 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2020 117,571 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 113,475 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 108,998 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 102,952 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 95,868 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 89,712 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 82,518 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 78,951 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 73,991 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 67,920 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 67,867 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 66,258 miles

Centre Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jul 2008 63,025 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Jul 2007 58,826 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 57,010 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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M565 VCT is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in Brown with a 2,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 M565 VCT, 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 M565 VCT registered?

M565 VCT is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 August 1994.

Is M565 VCT safe to buy?

The MOT history for M565 VCT shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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