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N452 RNV

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Green Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

132,398 mi
Last recorded132,398 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2013
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN452 RNV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2013 132,398 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Jan 2012 121,669 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2012 121,669 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 31 Jan 2011 111,234 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2011 111,234 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 27 Jan 2010 105,912 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 105,082 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 104,206 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 102,455 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 101,805 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2006 101,803 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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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N452 RNV is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Green with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 N452 RNV, 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

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What year was N452 RNV registered?

N452 RNV is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 August 1995.

Is N452 RNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for N452 RNV shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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