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N191 CVN

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2155cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

113,654 mi
Last recorded113,654 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2009
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN191 CVN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,155cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2009 113,654 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2009 113,654 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Oct 2008 110,453 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

nsf tyre outer edge worn,rear subframe rusty.rear part of fuel pipe rusty.

Fail 4 Oct 2008 110,453 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

nsf tyre outer edge worn,rear subframe rusty.rear part of fuel pipe rusty.

Pass 14 Aug 2007 103,328 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 6 Jun 2007 103,096 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2006 100,931 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 100,931 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2006 100,931 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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N191 CVN is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,155cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 N191 CVN, 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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What year was N191 CVN registered?

N191 CVN is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is N191 CVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for N191 CVN shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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