MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
133,703 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
brake warning light on
oil leak
presenter adviced
Both front wheel arches corroded
Both rear wheel arches corroded
General corrosion to underside of vehicle
N/S/F Brake hose perishing
N/S/F Brake pipe corroded
O/S/F Brake hose perishing
O/S/F Brake pipe corroded
O/S/F Tyre low tread on inner edge
O/S/R Brake pipe/hose damp
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak
Slight damage to N/S/F Inner wheel
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
O/S/F Brake hose perishing
O/S/F Brake pipe corroded
Both front wheel arches corroded
Both rear wheel arches corroded
Brake fluid leval just acceptable on minimum leval
Brake warning light on dash
General corrosion to underside of vehicle
N/S/F Brake hose perishing
N/S/F Brake pipe corroded
O/S/F Tyre low tread on inner edge
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak
Slight damage to N/S/F Inner wheel
Corrosion around front and rear wheel arches on both sides
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front tyres perishing
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
front tyres perishing
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N142 YHH is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C in Maroon with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 N142 YHH, 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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N142 YHH is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 May 1996.
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