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M873 BNO

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

157,524 mi
Last recorded157,524 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2017
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM873 BNO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2017 157,524 miles

Nearside head lamp washer jet broken and squirting forwards

Pass 28 Apr 2016 151,800 miles

nail o/s/r tyre

Pass 9 Mar 2015 142,026 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 139,553 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2013 137,699 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 137,699 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 135,313 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 16 Feb 2011 131,528 miles

nearside rear metal brake pipe corrosion developing

offside and nearside front tyres wearing low inner edges

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 24 Feb 2010 126,859 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2010 126,859 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 122,074 miles

N/s front tyre has sidewall damage

N/s rear tyre is on legal limit and requires replacement

O/s rear tyre is worn to 2mm (legal limit is 1.6mm)

Rear number plate is deteriorating

Pass 20 Feb 2008 117,222 miles

N/s front tyre outer sidewall is damaged

Rear number plate is starting to deteriorate

Pass 15 Feb 2007 111,125 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2007 111,125 miles

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

O/s front tyre worn to the limit on inner edge

Rear number plate starting to delaminate

Pass 28 Jan 2006 103,701 miles

rear number plate starting to de-laminate

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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M873 BNO is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 M873 BNO, 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 M873 BNO registered?

M873 BNO is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 4 March 1995.

Is M873 BNO safe to buy?

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