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M955 URX

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

104,473 mi
Last recorded104,473 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2017
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM955 URX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2017 104,473 miles

Center exhaust mount bracket corroded though

Corrosion to o/s front wing

Rear brake discs corroded + difficult to see rear pads with wheels on

Steel fuel pipe at rear connection corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2016 102,892 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 102,240 miles
Fail 7 May 2015 102,209 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 100,764 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 99,392 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 98,238 miles

offside rear tryre outer side wall cracking

slight wear at both front lower suspension ball joints

Pass 6 May 2011 96,324 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 92,579 miles

offside front tyre outer side wall cracking

Pass 22 Apr 2009 88,350 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2008 82,883 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 82,883 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2007 72,800 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 65,438 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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M955 URX is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 M955 URX, 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 M955 URX registered?

M955 URX is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 9 June 1995.

Is M955 URX safe to buy?

The MOT history for M955 URX shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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