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G16 JCK

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

63,989 mi
Last recorded63,989 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2024
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG16 JCK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2024 63,989 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 63,464 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 62,137 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear differential front oil seal leak

Pass 25 Aug 2021 61,036 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 57,279 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear diff has slight leak

Pass 20 Aug 2019 52,158 miles

Rear diff oil leak

Pass 8 Aug 2018 43,615 miles

Slight oil leak from rear differential

Pass 17 Aug 2017 36,361 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2017 36,361 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 29 Aug 2016 29,316 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 24,995 miles

Nearside mirror glass deteriorated

Slight rear differential oil leak

Pass 18 Sep 2014 22,818 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 19,986 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 19,247 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 18,948 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 18,862 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 18,316 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2009 18,314 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2008 18,097 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 17,705 miles

possiblee slight leak from steering damper

Pass 29 Jun 2006 17,593 miles

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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G16 JCK is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 G16 JCK, 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 G16 JCK registered?

G16 JCK is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 April 1995.

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