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N299 OGC

1995 Mercedes-benz C

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

86,572 mi
Last recorded86,572 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN299 OGC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 86,572 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2024 86,355 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 86,035 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 85,744 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 85,424 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 85,150 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 84,832 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2018 84,449 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 84,011 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2017 84,011 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 3 Oct 2016 83,331 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 3 Oct 2016 83,331 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 1 Oct 2015 82,540 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 1 Oct 2015 82,540 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 81,744 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 80,934 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2012 79,346 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 77,464 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2010 75,711 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Sep 2009 73,401 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 71,398 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 68,928 miles

srs light staying on

Pass 9 Oct 2006 66,347 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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N299 OGC is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 N299 OGC, 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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N299 OGC is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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