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M791 MRU

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Red Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

135,360 mi
Last recorded135,360 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2022
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM791 MRU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2022 135,360 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

some corrosion of nearside rear brake pipe

Pass 30 Sep 2021 133,700 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 132,590 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 130,636 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 128,326 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 125,466 miles

some corrosion around rear subframe mountings

Pass 12 Oct 2016 121,862 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 118,318 miles

all 4 tyres getting low (cracked/perished)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 115,179 miles

n/s/f wishbone rear bush worn

Pass 17 Oct 2013 111,838 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 108,582 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 104,828 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 101,708 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 97,559 miles

Oil leak

Pass 5 Jul 2008 93,533 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2008 93,533 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2007 88,588 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 82,800 miles
Fail 10 May 2006 82,800 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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M791 MRU is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 M791 MRU, 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

How do I check the history of M791 MRU?

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What year was M791 MRU registered?

M791 MRU is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 April 1995.

Is M791 MRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for M791 MRU shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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