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M789 KHB

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

54,396 mi
Last recorded54,396 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2014
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM789 KHB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2014 54,396 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2012 45,253 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 36,622 miles

Oil leak

rear axle oil leak

Pass 22 Dec 2010 32,817 miles

Oil leak

Pass 21 Dec 2009 32,027 miles

n/s/door mirror tarnished

Fail 21 Dec 2009 32,027 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

n/s/door mirror tarnished

Pass 19 Dec 2008 31,408 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 30,271 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Pass 20 Dec 2006 29,047 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2005 27,822 miles

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

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

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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M789 KHB is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 M789 KHB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M789 KHB registered?

M789 KHB is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 3 January 1995.

Is M789 KHB safe to buy?

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