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M842 BJC

1994 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

91,597 mi
Last recorded91,597 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2021
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz C116,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM842 BJC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2021 91,597 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 91,361 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 89,792 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 87,893 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2018 87,893 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 86,131 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 86,087 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2016 84,152 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 82,164 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 79,984 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 78,260 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 76,175 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 74,068 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 72,293 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2009 69,374 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 66,153 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 63,023 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 60,815 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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M842 BJC is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1994 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 116,536 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 M842 BJC, 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 32 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 M842 BJC registered?

M842 BJC is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 August 1994.

Is M842 BJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for M842 BJC shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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