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M766 CPV

1994 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

217,846 mi
Last recorded217,846 miles
Recorded on17 May 2011
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz C116,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM766 CPV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 May 2011 217,846 miles

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

oil leak all under

signs of perishing on all the suspension bushs

signs of surface corrosion all under the vehicle

steering damp

surface corrosion on all metal brake and fuel lines

Pass 20 May 2010 207,983 miles

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

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

oil all under engine and gearbox

slight play in the nearside front wheel

surrface corrosion on all metal brake pipes

Fail 19 May 2010 207,983 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

oil all under engine and gearbox

slight play in the nearside front wheel

surrface corrosion on all metal brake pipes

Pass 18 May 2009 196,868 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

all metal fuel pipes at the rear of the vehicle have surface corrosion on them

signs of perishing on the offside front suspension arm bush

slight play in the nearside front wheel

Pass 14 May 2008 183,619 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

metal fuel and brake pipe's have sign's of surface corrosion

slight play in the nearside front wheel

Pass 17 May 2007 172,519 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 158,748 miles

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

offside front seat belt buckle clip broken

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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M766 CPV is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 M766 CPV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M766 CPV registered?

M766 CPV is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 August 1994.

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The MOT history for M766 CPV shows 7 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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