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M568 JOA

1994 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

66,970 mi
Last recorded66,970 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2019
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz C116,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM568 JOA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2019 66,970 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated so slightly rubbing on a guide rubber (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 3 Jul 2019 66,970 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated so slightly rubbing on a guide rubber (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 66,929 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 66,928 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 65,634 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)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 63,347 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 60,400 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 56,911 miles

Oil leak

Pass 3 Aug 2012 54,141 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 50,148 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2011 50,148 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Aug 2010 46,638 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 10 Aug 2009 40,525 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 36,754 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 35,668 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 35,472 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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M568 JOA is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 M568 JOA, 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 M568 JOA registered?

M568 JOA is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 9 August 1994.

Is M568 JOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for M568 JOA 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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