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N134 MEC

1995 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2155cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

172,685 mi
Last recorded172,685 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2010
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN134 MEC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,155cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2010 172,685 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2010 172,685 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 24 Sep 2010 175,256 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

number plate lights dim

Pass 3 Oct 2009 169,620 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2009 168,405 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

slight play in steering joints.

squeak from o/s/r brake.

wheel trims damaged.

air bag lamp on.

bodywork starting to corrod.

damp around power steering pump.

front tyres worn on edges.

fuel pipes corroded.

lower engine cover fitted.

n/s/f flexy brake hose perished.

noise on engine.

o/s/f door check strap broken.

other brake pipes corroded.

rear brake discs corroded.

rear diff leaking oil.

Pass 17 Oct 2008 165,674 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2008 165,674 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

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

all brake pipes rear subframe bushes starting to crack, front coil springs corossion rear brake pad look low oil leak rear diff.

o/s/f flexi brake hose cracking

Fail 11 Oct 2007 162,822 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

damage to wheel trims , heavy rear differencial oil leaks , engine under tray fitted , srs ligth on dash

slight play in steering joints , both front flexi brake hoses cracking , slight bind to o/s/r brake , o/s/f door check strap broken

Pass 11 Oct 2007 162,822 miles

damage to wheel trims , heavy rear differencial oil leaks , engine under tray fitted , srs ligth on dash

slight play in steering joints , both front flexi brake hoses cracking , slight bind to o/s/r brake , o/s/f door check strap broken

Pass 21 Oct 2006 159,642 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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N134 MEC is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,155cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 N134 MEC, 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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N134 MEC is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 August 1995.

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