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M839 DGN

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Red Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

87,613 mi
Last recorded87,613 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2024
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM839 DGN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2024 87,613 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 25 Jan 2024 87,613 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 84,676 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 76,007 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 67,377 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose perished

Offside Front Brake hose perished

Pass 16 May 2019 64,763 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 64,526 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2019 64,526 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Mar 2018 59,145 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 57,980 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge.

Pass 22 Mar 2016 55,001 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 54,996 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 54,433 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 53,648 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 53,047 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 51,619 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 49,164 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 46,247 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2010 46,247 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2009 43,282 miles

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Slight oil leak from engine

Pass 25 Mar 2008 41,132 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 41,132 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2007 38,063 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2006 35,017 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2006 35,017 miles

Nearside Front 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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M839 DGN is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 M839 DGN, 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 M839 DGN registered?

M839 DGN is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 March 1995.

Is M839 DGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for M839 DGN shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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