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M881 RKP

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Red Petrol 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

106,557 mi
Last recorded106,557 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2019
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM881 RKP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2019 106,557 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Slight oil leak from rear differential

Pass 2 Jan 2018 105,459 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 105,235 miles

Offside Outer door sill slightly corroded

Offside Rear Outer wheel arch slightly corroded

Pass 6 Jan 2016 104,645 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 102,891 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 100,888 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2014 100,888 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 14 Jan 2013 98,592 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2012 96,615 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2011 95,131 miles

Propshaft component defective

Pass 1 Feb 2010 92,482 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2009 88,875 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2009 88,875 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Feb 2008 83,540 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2008 83,535 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Feb 2007 78,065 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 72,817 miles

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

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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M881 RKP is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 2,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 M881 RKP, 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 M881 RKP registered?

M881 RKP is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 March 1995.

Is M881 RKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for M881 RKP shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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