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N369 GLO

1996 Mercedes-benz C

Green Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

91,073 mi
Last recorded91,073 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2019
Typical for 1996 Mercedes-benz C110,579 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN369 GLO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2019 91,073 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2018 87,139 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 84,760 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 84,073 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 82,591 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 82,017 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 80,111 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Fail 24 Jul 2012 78,492 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

horn slightly quiet

rear centre seatbelt stalk missing

Pass 24 Jul 2012 78,492 miles

horn slightly quiet

rear centre seatbelt stalk missing

Pass 26 May 2011 77,248 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 76,106 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 74,594 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 71,747 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Sep 2006 68,495 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2005 64,673 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2005 64,673 miles

Nearside Rear 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.

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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N369 GLO is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C in Green with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 N369 GLO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N369 GLO registered?

N369 GLO is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 23 February 1996.

Is N369 GLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for N369 GLO shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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