MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
115,835 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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corrosion in various areas of vehicle underside, especially rear suspension
slight play in offside front lower balljoint
slightly reduced damping effort to nearside front shock absorber
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
corrosion in various areas of vehicle underside, especially rear suspension
slight play in offside front lower balljoint
slightly reduced damping effort to nearside front shock absorber
corrosion in various areas of vehicle underside
slight play in both front lower balljoints
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Power steering pump leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
corrosion in various areas of vehicle underside
slight play in both front lower balljoints
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS
Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5) DANGEROUS
Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)
Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
engine water leak
under side of car starting to rust on suspension / pipes/and brakes
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M980 TOA is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.
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 M980 TOA, 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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What year was M980 TOA registered?
M980 TOA is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 December 1994.
Is M980 TOA safe to buy?
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