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A2 XHM

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2011
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,752 mi
Last recorded95,752 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2010
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA2 XHM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2010 95,752 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 95,752 miles

all rear brake pipes and hoses are rusty

both front brake hoses are rusty

both front shocks and shock mountings are rusty

floor pan is rusty

nearside trackrod end has slight play

offside lower ball joint has slight lift

Fail 7 Oct 2009 95,752 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

all rear brake pipes and hoses are rusty

both front brake hoses are rusty

both front shocks and shock mountings are rusty

floor pan is rusty

nearside trackrod end has slight play

offside lower ball joint has slight lift

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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A2 XHM is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 A2 XHM, 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 A2 XHM registered?

A2 XHM is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is A2 XHM safe to buy?

The MOT history for A2 XHM shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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