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N234 BSX

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 3606cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

164,496 mi
Last recorded164,496 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2023
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN234 BSX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,606cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2023 164,496 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Pass 4 Oct 2022 164,491 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 164,421 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 163,311 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 161,584 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 159,717 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 157,594 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 152,124 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 147,295 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 145,106 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Steering arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 142,701 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 138,980 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2012 138,980 miles

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 1 Oct 2011 135,226 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 134,118 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 133,170 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 131,397 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 129,651 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2007 129,651 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2006 122,487 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2006 122,487 miles

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

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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N234 BSX is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 3,606cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 N234 BSX, 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 N234 BSX registered?

N234 BSX is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 August 1995.

Is N234 BSX safe to buy?

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