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INZ 9019

1996 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

112,547 mi
Last recorded112,547 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2016
Typical for 1996 Mercedes-benz C110,579 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationINZ 9019
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2016 112,547 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 111,900 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 108,321 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 25 Jan 2013 1,446 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 100,478 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 96,974 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2010 94,373 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Jan 2010 94,373 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 90,634 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 86,940 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Nov 2006 79,112 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2005 72,241 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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INZ 9019 is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 INZ 9019, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of INZ 9019?

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What year was INZ 9019 registered?

INZ 9019 is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 9 August 1996.

Is INZ 9019 safe to buy?

The MOT history for INZ 9019 shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does INZ 9019 have outstanding finance?

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