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M688 UJO

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

106,681 mi
Last recorded106,681 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2017
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM688 UJO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2017 106,681 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 100,128 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 97,017 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 12 Feb 2014 94,015 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 12 Feb 2014 94,015 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 5 Feb 2013 90,561 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 87,347 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside front jacking rubber missing

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Wheel nuts not checked

Pass 8 Feb 2011 84,471 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 81,396 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 77,098 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 73,815 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2007 70,162 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2006 66,925 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Wheel nuts checked

oil leak

Pass 10 Feb 2006 66,925 miles

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

Wheel nuts checked

oil leak

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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M688 UJO is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1995 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 112,535 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 M688 UJO, 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 31 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 M688 UJO registered?

M688 UJO is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 January 1995.

Is M688 UJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for M688 UJO shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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