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N422 GLP

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

65,801 mi
Last recorded65,801 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN422 GLP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 65,801 miles

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

Fail 3 Aug 2026 65,801 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2025 65,734 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2024 65,693 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 65,649 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2022 65,555 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 65,428 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2021 65,428 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2020 65,359 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 65,261 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 64,883 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 64,194 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 63,861 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 63,259 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 62,819 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 62,317 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 7 Apr 2012 61,521 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 60,615 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 59,868 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 59,085 miles

engine oil leak

f/o/s dip beam will need further attention

rear diff damp

Pass 26 Mar 2008 57,794 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2007 56,990 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Apr 2007 56,990 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 55,469 miles

Nearside Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1e)

oil leak

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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N422 GLP is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 N422 GLP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N422 GLP?

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What year was N422 GLP registered?

N422 GLP is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 5 December 1995.

Is N422 GLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for N422 GLP shows 24 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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