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N10 ANU

1996 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

123,742 mi
Last recorded123,742 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2019
Typical for 1996 Mercedes-benz C110,579 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN10 ANU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2019 123,742 miles

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2018 122,733 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 119,477 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 117,739 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 116,329 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 115,184 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 113,456 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 111,426 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 109,717 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 105,110 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2009 98,451 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2008 91,591 miles
Fail 15 May 2008 91,591 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Jun 2007 86,824 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2007 86,824 miles

Centre Stop lamp obscured more than 50% (1.2.1c)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jun 2006 79,913 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

offside sill damaged

oil leak

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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N10 ANU is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 N10 ANU, 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

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What year was N10 ANU registered?

N10 ANU is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 June 1996.

Is N10 ANU safe to buy?

The MOT history for N10 ANU shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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