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N176 RJT

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Red Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

100,010 mi
Last recorded100,010 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2023
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN176 RJT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2023 100,010 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 89,145 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 85,049 miles

Nearside rear door difficult to open from outside

Oil leak ()

Pass 13 Apr 2017 84,409 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Fail 13 Apr 2017 84,409 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 82,448 miles

Oil leak engine

Oil leak rear diff

Fail 2 Nov 2015 82,448 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Oil leak engine

Oil leak rear diff

Pass 28 Oct 2014 80,199 miles

oil leak engine

oil leak rear diff

Pass 5 Nov 2013 78,211 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 75,739 miles

front number plate slightly deteriorated

Fail 23 Oct 2012 75,739 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 19 Oct 2011 71,643 miles

both front indicator bulbs are faded

both side repeater lights are faded

front number plate is deteriorating

fuel filler cap seal is deteriorating- perishing and cracking

horn seems slightly muffled/deteriorating slightly

rear number plate is beginning to deteriorate

slight play felt in off side front wheel bearing

Fail 19 Oct 2011 71,643 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

both front indicator bulbs are faded

both side repeater lights are faded

front number plate is deteriorating

fuel filler cap seal is deteriorating- perishing and cracking

horn seems slightly muffled/deteriorating slightly

rear number plate is beginning to deteriorate

slight play felt in off side front wheel bearing

Pass 15 Oct 2010 62,893 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2009 55,956 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front number plate slightly deteriorated.

Pass 13 Oct 2008 51,233 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2007 47,036 miles

Near side front tyre worn on the outter edge.

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Oct 2006 41,975 miles

Front brake pads worn.

Offside rear tyre worn 2.mm

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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N176 RJT is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 N176 RJT, 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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N176 RJT is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 October 1995.

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