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M617 SNM

1994 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

92,481 mi
Last recorded92,481 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2015
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz C116,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM617 SNM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2015 92,481 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Oct 2014 87,368 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 88,388 miles

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

Fail 15 Oct 2013 88,388 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 17 Oct 2012 79,887 miles

lower wishbone bushes cracked

wiper blade smearing screen

Pass 19 Oct 2011 75,073 miles

down pipe exhaust rusty

Fail 17 Oct 2011 75,073 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

down pipe exhaust rusty

Pass 19 Oct 2010 70,461 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

offside rear tyre shows signs of cracking at its outer shoulder and is worn close to the legal limit

Pass 20 Oct 2009 65,935 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

offside rear tyre showing signs of cracking at its outer edge

Pass 21 Oct 2008 61,633 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 57,932 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2007 57,930 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Pass 19 Oct 2006 53,944 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2005 49,931 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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M617 SNM is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 M617 SNM, 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 M617 SNM registered?

M617 SNM is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 23 November 1994.

Is M617 SNM safe to buy?

The MOT history for M617 SNM shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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