1994 Mercedes C 2.5L Diesel · M406 ATW
1994 Mercedes C (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/08/1994. Recorded mileage 119,472 miles. MOT valid until 30/05/2027. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES C
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Manchester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/05/2027
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 119,472 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1994
- Engine
- 2497cc
M406 ATW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/06/2026
- 119,472 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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M406 ATW Mileage History
- 02/03/2024118,781 mi
- 04/04/2025119,458 mi+677 mi
- 24/04/2025119,549 mi+91 mi
- 20/04/2026119,472 mi-77 mi
- 01/06/2026119,472 mi
Average of roughly 307 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
M406 ATW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Mercedes C (M406 ATW) between March 2024 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 31 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”.
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