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N541 NBC

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2155cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

224,586 mi
Last recorded224,586 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2018
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN541 NBC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,155cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2018 224,586 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 224,578 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside door card missing

Pass 10 Apr 2013 224,511 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 222,852 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 216,004 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 210,434 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2009 203,381 miles

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

Fail 15 May 2008 189,944 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 May 2008 189,944 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 182,589 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 179,837 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2006 179,837 miles

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 4 Mar 2006 179,612 miles

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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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N541 NBC is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,155cc 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 N541 NBC, 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 N541 NBC registered?

N541 NBC is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 3 August 1995.

Is N541 NBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for N541 NBC 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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