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M255 NJT

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

139,772 mi
Last recorded139,772 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2024
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM255 NJT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2024 139,772 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2023 137,862 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 135,599 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 134,131 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 131,632 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 128,574 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 125,995 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 122,894 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 118,480 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2016 118,470 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Dec 2015 113,040 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 107,539 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2013 102,972 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 99,193 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Dec 2011 91,671 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 76,877 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2010 76,876 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 71,218 miles

Nearside Rear 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 18 Apr 2008 66,672 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 64,130 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 61,404 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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M255 NJT 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 M255 NJT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of M255 NJT?

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What year was M255 NJT registered?

M255 NJT is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M255 NJT safe to buy?

The MOT history for M255 NJT shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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