MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
119,037 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear number plate deteriorating
Both front lower arm trailing bushes split
Rear number plate deteriorating
both front lower suspension arm trailing bushes split
rear registration plate deteriorating
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
both front lower suspension arm bushes splitting
both front shock absorbers slight leak
both front suspension arm bottom ball joints play
offside front brake disc warped
offside front tyre inner edge wearing thin
rear reg plate deteriorating
nearside front bottom ball joint slight play
rear reg plate deteriorating
both front lower suspension arm bushes deteriorating
nearside steering arm play
offside front bottom ball joint play
rear reg plate deteriorating
srs light intermittant
Exhaust downpipe heatshield rattling and catalytic convertor rattling
Rear brake pads wearing thin
Rear registration plate deteriorating
SRS warning illuminates intermittently
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Brake fluid level low
Exhaust downpipe heatshield rattling and catalytic convertor rattling
Front brake discs excessively corroded and worn
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear brake pads wearing thin
Rear registration plate deteriorating
SRS warning illuminates intermittently
Brake fluid low
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake discs corroded
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N492 JVL is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
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 N492 JVL, 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 N492 JVL registered?
N492 JVL is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 1995.
Is N492 JVL safe to buy?
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