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M824 UMU

1995 Mercedes-benz C

White Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

109,505 mi
Last recorded109,505 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2016
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM824 UMU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2016 109,505 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

Pass 11 Feb 2015 102,852 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 99,022 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2013 91,492 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2013 91,473 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 22 Dec 2011 85,824 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2011 85,824 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 21 Dec 2010 74,477 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Dec 2010 74,477 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 64,777 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2009 64,213 miles

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

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

pop shaft coupling slight wear & crackes

Pass 5 Aug 2008 56,417 miles

(1) Handbrake just meets MOT requirements.

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 May 2006 54,240 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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M824 UMU is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M824 UMU, 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 M824 UMU registered?

M824 UMU is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 January 1995.

Is M824 UMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for M824 UMU shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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