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N11 ONA

1996 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2019
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

43,654 mi
Last recorded43,654 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2018
Typical for 1996 Mercedes-benz C110,579 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN11 ONA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2018 43,654 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 27,577 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 25,600 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 25,202 miles

ABS light appeared to filcker,though remained off during the test

both front wheels valve stems are perish cracking

Pass 13 May 2014 24,788 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 24,082 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 22,800 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 21,592 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2011 21,592 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 14 Dec 2010 20,710 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 19,854 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 18,452 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 17,128 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 16,738 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2005 16,068 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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N11 ONA is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 N11 ONA, 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.

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What year was N11 ONA registered?

N11 ONA is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is N11 ONA safe to buy?

The MOT history for N11 ONA shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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