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M92 BRL

1994 Mercedes-benz C

Green Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

104,861 mi
Last recorded104,861 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2012
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz C116,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM92 BRL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2012 104,861 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

lots of corrosion on under side and heavely corroded on supension components

Fail 5 Sep 2012 104,622 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

lots of corrosion on under side and heavely corroded on supension components

Pass 5 Sep 2011 97,145 miles

Brake pipes corroding

Front bumper insecure

Slight play in steering system

Pass 31 Aug 2010 91,579 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

corrosion on brake pipes

corrosion on under side

exhaust has been repaird with fiberglass

slight play in steering

Fail 27 Aug 2010 91,548 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

corrosion on brake pipes

corrosion on under side

exhaust has been repaird with fiberglass

slight play in steering

Pass 21 Aug 2009 79,898 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2008 77,991 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 71,626 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 60,095 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2006 60,095 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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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M92 BRL is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in Green with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 M92 BRL, 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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M92 BRL is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 November 1994.

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