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N11 BJG

1995 Mercedes-benz C

White Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

189,371 mi
Last recorded189,371 miles
Recorded on24 May 2013
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN11 BJG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 24 May 2013 189,371 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all four shock absorber casings corroded

both front wheel arches slightly corroded

exhaust system deteriated, rear pipe slight leak of gases

under vehicle all suspension arms and prescribed areas slightly corrded and serface rust, all suspension arm bushes worn with cracks but no play found

Pass 24 May 2013 189,371 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

all four shock absorber casings corroded

both front wheel arches slightly corroded

exhaust system deteriated, rear pipe slight leak of gases

under vehicle all suspension arms and prescribed areas slightly corrded and serface rust, all suspension arm bushes worn with cracks but no play found

Pass 15 May 2012 184,194 miles

Exhaust corroding.

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front steering arm joint cover slight damaged but preventing the ingress of dirt.

Nearside rear tyre surface cracking

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Passager washer jet not working advise repair tho drivers providing enough to clear screen

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 9 May 2012 184,194 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Exhaust corroding.

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front steering arm joint cover slight damaged but preventing the ingress of dirt.

Nearside rear tyre surface cracking

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Passager washer jet not working advise repair tho drivers providing enough to clear screen

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 178,804 miles

advise brake pipes greased

advise rear tyres perished

Fail 27 Apr 2011 178,801 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

advise brake pipes greased

advise rear tyres perished

Pass 6 May 2010 174,066 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 6 May 2009 171,424 miles

1.Front tyres side walls cracking and wearing on inner edges.

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 May 2008 169,292 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 167,123 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 164,630 miles
Fail 10 May 2006 164,630 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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N11 BJG is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N11 BJG, 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 N11 BJG registered?

N11 BJG is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 August 1995.

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