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N116 DCK

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

108,306 mi
Last recorded108,306 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2017
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN116 DCK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2017 108,306 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 102,866 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 101,702 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight misting from both front shock absorbers

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Fail 10 Jun 2015 101,700 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight misting from both front shock absorbers

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 5 Jun 2014 100,125 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2014 100,125 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 16 May 2013 97,507 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 95,204 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 90,773 miles

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

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

o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 17 May 2011 90,773 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 2 Jun 2010 86,210 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 82,607 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 78,341 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 72,591 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 67,208 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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N116 DCK is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 N116 DCK, 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 N116 DCK registered?

N116 DCK is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 August 1995.

Is N116 DCK safe to buy?

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