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N183 WNN

1995 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2155cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2012
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

185,955 mi
Last recorded185,955 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2011
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN183 WNN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,155cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2011 185,955 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

slight corrosion to rear brake discs

Pass 15 Nov 2010 182,757 miles

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

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

slight corrosion to rear brake discs

Fail 15 Nov 2010 182,757 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

slight corrosion to rear brake discs

Pass 15 Oct 2009 175,924 miles

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 31 Oct 2008 173,376 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2007 168,139 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Oct 2007 168,139 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Apr 2007 157,604 miles

Nearside Front Upper Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

engine/oil/slightly/low

Fail 5 Apr 2007 157,604 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Upper Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

engine/oil/slightly/low

Pass 7 Nov 2006 145,467 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 3 Nov 2006 145,467 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

fuelpipes corroded

Pass 4 May 2006 129,368 miles

both front tyres badly perished, not resulting in ply/cords being shown.

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 3 May 2006 129,368 miles

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

Both front tyres badly perished, not resulting in cords/ply being shown

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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N183 WNN is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,155cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 N183 WNN, 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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N183 WNN is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 November 1995.

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