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N424 FFR

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

213,125 mi
Last recorded213,125 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2014
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN424 FFR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2014 213,125 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 210,223 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 11 Oct 2012 203,306 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 198,270 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2011 198,264 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 6 Sep 2010 193,335 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2010 193,335 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 22 Aug 2009 187,028 miles

Oil leak

Pass 27 Aug 2008 183,360 miles

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

o/s h/lamp glass cracked

small crack at very top of screen not in swept area

Pass 29 Sep 2007 175,451 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 163,369 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2006 163,369 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2005 151,620 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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N424 FFR is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 N424 FFR, 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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What year was N424 FFR registered?

N424 FFR is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 August 1995.

Is N424 FFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for N424 FFR shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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