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N201 GNM

1996 Mercedes-benz C

Green Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

95,836 mi
Last recorded95,836 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2013
Typical for 1996 Mercedes-benz C110,579 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN201 GNM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 20 Nov 2013 95,836 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 95,585 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 95,332 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 94,888 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 94,443 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 94,061 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 93,663 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 93,328 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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N201 GNM is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C in Green with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 N201 GNM, 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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What year was N201 GNM registered?

N201 GNM is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 January 1996.

Is N201 GNM safe to buy?

The MOT history for N201 GNM shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N201 GNM have outstanding finance?

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