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N46 MGA

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2155cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

141,419 mi
Last recorded141,419 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2011
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN46 MGA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,155cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2011 141,419 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2009 136,563 miles

all rear suspension bushes poor condition

corrosion to exhaust front sections

corrosion to fuel lines

corrosion to rear brake discs

front brake discs poor condition

n/s/r tyre 2.5mm,sidewall damage

o/s/f and rear coil springs poor condition

slight play steering idlers

underbody corrosion forming

Pass 28 Nov 2008 129,843 miles

fuel lines poor condition

n/s/f tyre on legal limit

o/s/f tyre worn on edges

exhaust very poor condition

rear suspension bushes poor condition

slight play in steering idlers

surface rust to main brake pipe (front section0

underbody corrosion forming

Pass 27 Oct 2007 122,163 miles

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Fail 27 Oct 2007 122,163 miles

Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Fail 25 Nov 2006 113,006 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 25 Nov 2006 113,006 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2005 101,930 miles

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

Offside Front 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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N46 MGA is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,155cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 N46 MGA, 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 N46 MGA registered?

N46 MGA is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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