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M936 CLW

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2025
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

96,838 mi
Last recorded96,838 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2024
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM936 CLW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2024 96,838 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 31 May 2024 96,641 miles

Nearside Outer Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 95,456 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2022 94,915 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears cracking between treads , depths are 4mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2021 94,470 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Fronts. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fluid leak, but not excessive Rear diff. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Light misting. (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Slight lift. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread is 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Light misting. (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Slight lift. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread is 2mm and worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Jul 2021 94,470 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Fronts. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fluid leak, but not excessive Rear diff. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Light misting. (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Slight lift. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread is 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Light misting. (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Slight lift. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread is 2mm and worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2020 94,037 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing outer edge , tread is 5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing, tread is 4mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing , tread is 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

slight surface corrosion on underside of body

Pass 19 Jul 2019 93,730 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2019 93,730 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Has corrosion holes. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 93,096 miles

All 4 brake flexi ferruals slightly corroded

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play Slight lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2018 93,096 miles

All 4 brake flexi ferruals slightly corroded

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play Slight lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 92,507 miles

front suspension damper bodies corroded

light rear chassis rail corrosion

osr and nsr inner sills corroded

osr outer sill corroded

wiper deteriated

Pass 14 Jun 2016 91,264 miles

exhaust system corroded and front support detached

light lift in nsf bottom joint

osf and nsf damper bodies corroded

osr and nsr chassis corroded

wiper mechanism slow

Fail 4 Jun 2015 89,835 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

light corrosion on rear chassis rails

osf ball joint worn

Pass 4 Jun 2015 89,835 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

light corrosion on rear chassis rails

osf ball joint worn

Fail 30 May 2014 88,711 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

light corrosion on osr and nsr chassis

wiper slow but clearing screen at present

Pass 30 May 2014 88,711 miles

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

light corrosion on osr and nsr chassis

wiper slow but clearing screen at present

Pass 16 May 2013 87,501 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

both rear chassis rails light corrosion

Pass 28 May 2012 86,527 miles

wiper linkage stiff

Pass 31 May 2011 84,310 miles
Fail 10 May 2011 84,307 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 May 2010 83,180 miles

Anti vibration clip broken on NSR brake caliper.

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 27 Apr 2010 83,180 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Anti vibration clip broken on NSR brake caliper.

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 81,707 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 80,024 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2007 75,983 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2007 75,983 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Fail 27 Apr 2006 70,902 miles

Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Pass 27 Apr 2006 70,902 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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M936 CLW is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

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 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 M936 CLW, 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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M936 CLW is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 9 May 1995.

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