MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
143,628 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
off side front tyre close to legal limit and bald on edge
off side rear tyre wearing low on edge
front pads low
near side front and near side rear tyres on legal limit and bald on edge
near side rear brake pipe rusty
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
front pads low
near side front and near side rear tyres on legal limit and bald on edge
near side rear brake pipe rusty
2 nails in nearside front tyre
Auxiliary drive belt perished
Both front indicators slightly discoloured
Both rear brake flexi hoses perishing
Catalytic converter slow to operate
Front antiroll bar bushes slightly worn
Front number plate damaged
Nearside front tyre perished
Nearside front tyre wearing on edges
Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge
Offside rear tyre wearing on the inner edge close to the legal limit
Rear diff leaking
Rear number plate deteriorating
Rear silencer inner baffles deteriorated
Slight play in both front wheel bearings
Slight play in nearside front track rod inner ball joint
Slight play in steering box
Spare wheel fitted to offside rear
Wipers on smear on screen
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Inner Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
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)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
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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N274 WVV is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
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 N274 WVV, 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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N274 WVV is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 2 May 1996.
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