MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
121,005 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both front tyre worn smooth on egdes tread not cut as deep
chip to screen
collant leak from top of rad by cap valve
corrosion to both outer sill/rear wheel arches and inner sills
corrosion to both rear chassis rail by subframe mounting
corrosion to front and rear metal brake pipes
o/s front indicator fading
slight play in ball joint n/s/f
srs light on
tempory switch from horn
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
slight play in ball joint n/s/f
srs light on
tempory switch from horn
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
both front tyre worn smooth on egdes tread not cut as deep
chip to screen
collant leak from top of rad by cap valve
corrosion to both outer sill/rear wheel arches and inner sills
corrosion to both rear chassis rail by subframe mounting
corrosion to front and rear metal brake pipes
o/s front indicator fading
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both front tyres worn smooth on egdes tread not cut as deep
chips to screen
coolant leak
corrosion to both outer sill and rear wheel arches
handbrake travel high
o/s/f indicator lens fading
rear diff slightly oil leak
slight corrosion chassis rails at rear
srs light on
temperature gauge gets hot when doing emissions test
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)
temperature gauge gets hot when doing emissions test
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N272 KUM is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
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 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 N272 KUM, 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 N272 KUM registered?
N272 KUM is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 March 1996.
Is N272 KUM safe to buy?
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