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N227 NNY

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2022
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

128,375 mi
Last recorded128,375 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2021
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN227 NNY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2021 128,375 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front spring tops (5.3.6 (a) (i))

wheel trims fitted

Pass 25 Jun 2019 128,248 miles

Nearside Rear spring slightly corroded

Offside Rear spring slightly corroded

Fail 25 Jun 2019 128,214 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear spring slightly corroded

Offside Rear spring slightly corroded

Pass 29 Jun 2018 127,767 miles

general corrosion to various areas

suspension/steering corroded

Pass 30 Jun 2017 127,480 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight oil leak

Pass 30 Jun 2016 127,060 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2016 127,056 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 126,470 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 126,470 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 125,846 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 18 Oct 2013 125,836 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 124,935 miles

ADVISE FRONT WIPER BLADE SPLIT ON ENDS

Fail 7 Sep 2012 124,934 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

ADVISE FRONT WIPER BLADE SPLIT ON ENDS

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 6 Sep 2011 124,223 miles

ADVISE N/S/R TYRE CARCASS IS SPLITTING AND PERISHING

Pass 8 Sep 2010 123,545 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2010 123,545 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 7 Sep 2009 122,813 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 121,999 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Fail 27 Aug 2008 121,981 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 29 Aug 2007 121,101 miles

power steering pipes rusty

Fail 28 Aug 2007 121,100 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

power steering pipes rusty

Fail 22 Aug 2007 121,085 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Fail 21 Aug 2006 120,198 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

exhaust emissions only just passed

Pass 21 Aug 2006 120,198 miles

exhaust emissions only just passed

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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N227 NNY is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 N227 NNY, 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 N227 NNY registered?

N227 NNY is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 8 September 1995.

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