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M80 GWM

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

192,884 mi
Last recorded192,884 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2019
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM80 GWM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2019 192,884 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH - edges - non primary grooves & perished (5.2.3 (e))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Inspection of front pads impaired due to wheels trims

Nearside Front Lower outer sill, corroded away but not classed as structural

Offside Front Lower outer sill, corroded away but not classed as structural

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH - corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicle/body structure has corrosion Throughout

Pass 23 Apr 2018 191,644 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Lower outer sill, corroded away but not classed as structural

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Lower outer sill, corroded away but not classed as structural

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicle/body structure has corrosion Throughout

Pass 3 May 2017 190,277 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Lower outer sill, corroded away but not classed as structural

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) from steering box ()

Rear Fuel line corroded from tank

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing ALL - front and rear (2.7.2a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Throughout (6.1.B.2)

coil spring corroded ALL - front and rear (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 25 Apr 2017 190,259 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill/inner arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill/inner arch (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Lower outer sill, corroded away but not classed as structural

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) from steering box ()

Rear Fuel line corroded from tank

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing ALL - front and rear (2.7.2a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Throughout (6.1.B.2)

coil spring corroded ALL - front and rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 188,340 miles

oil leak from front of engine

Pass 30 Mar 2015 185,176 miles

Advise N.S.Frt tyre close to limit. Oil leak on engine. Some corrosion on rear chassis sections.

Pass 18 Apr 2014 180,778 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Fuel hose slightly damaged (7.2.2)

Oil leak

Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 174,628 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2012 169,469 miles

Front Tyres worn on insides.

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 169,469 miles

Front Tyres worn on insides.

Pass 6 Apr 2011 164,297 miles

Oil leak

Pass 22 Apr 2010 156,014 miles

Oil leak

play in n/s/f steering arm

Fail 19 Apr 2010 156,014 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

n/s/f tyre worn outer edge

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

play in n/s/f steering arm

rear tyres perished

Pass 7 Apr 2009 147,294 miles

Oil leak

n/s/f tyre wearing edges

slight play in steering arm n/s/f

Fail 7 Apr 2009 147,294 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

n/s/f tyre wearing edges

slight play in steering arm n/s/f

Pass 25 Apr 2008 140,111 miles

n/s/r tyre perished

oil leek

play in steering arms

rear fuel hose perished

rear fuel pipe corroded

srs light on

Pass 25 Apr 2007 132,529 miles

hadbrake requires adjusting

Pass 26 Apr 2006 123,267 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 123,267 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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M80 GWM is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 M80 GWM, 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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M80 GWM is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 11 May 1995.

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