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N507 PDL

1996 Mercedes-benz C

White Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

101,467 mi
Last recorded101,467 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2019
Typical for 1996 Mercedes-benz C110,579 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN507 PDL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2019 101,467 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both front D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

both front metal brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 11 Sep 2019 101,467 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both front D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

both front metal brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2018 92,735 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 82,697 miles

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 75,760 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 69,212 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 59,983 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 52,255 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 50,031 miles

All four tyres perished

Fuel cap seal slightly perished

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 18 Apr 2011 48,550 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 46,031 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 43,962 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 43,271 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 42,435 miles

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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N507 PDL is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1996 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 110,579 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 N507 PDL, 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 30 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 N507 PDL registered?

N507 PDL is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 17 May 1996.

Is N507 PDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for N507 PDL shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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