MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
122,363 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Fuel pipe/s corroded
General heavy surface corrosion to ALL rear chassis & subframes areas.
Heavy corrosion around all offside & nearside sill blanking plugs
Inner steering joints & damper unable to be checked due to extensive undertrays.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside front jacking pad missing
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear number plate slightly delaminated
SRS warning light illuminated
back edge of boot floor corroded through in several places, NON perscribed area.
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
General heavy surface corrosion to ALL rear chassis & subframes areas.
Heavy corrosion around all offside & nearside sill blanking plugs
Inner steering joints & damper unable to be checked due to extensive undertrays.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside front jacking pad missing
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear number plate slightly delaminated
SRS warning light illuminated
back edge of boot floor corroded through in several places, NON perscribed area.
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
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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TBZ 5966 is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,155cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 TBZ 5966, 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 TBZ 5966 registered?
TBZ 5966 is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 December 1994.
Is TBZ 5966 safe to buy?
The MOT history for TBZ 5966 shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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