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H18 TTG

1996 Mercedes-benz C

Brown Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

129,012 mi
Last recorded129,012 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2013
Typical for 1996 Mercedes-benz C110,579 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH18 TTG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1996
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2013 129,012 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2013 129,012 miles

Nearside Inner Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Inner Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Jun 2012 125,653 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 121,944 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 118,094 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 114,236 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 109,829 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 104,829 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 98,855 miles

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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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H18 TTG is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C in Brown with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1996 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 110,579 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 H18 TTG, 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 30 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 H18 TTG registered?

H18 TTG is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 January 1996.

Is H18 TTG safe to buy?

The MOT history for H18 TTG shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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