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N575 HFB

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2016
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

153,056 mi
Last recorded153,056 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2015
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN575 HFB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2015 153,056 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 149,772 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2014 149,755 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)

Pass 11 Jul 2013 145,962 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2013 145,947 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 140,256 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2012 140,256 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 133,914 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 125,609 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2010 125,585 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 102,389 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)

Fail 27 Jul 2009 120,380 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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)

Pass 18 Jul 2008 109,523 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2008 109,523 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jul 2007 103,155 miles

DAMAGE F NO PLATE GENERAL PLAY STEERING/SUSPENSION LONG BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL

Fail 18 Jul 2007 103,155 miles

DAMAGE F NO PLATE GENERAL PLAY STEERING/SUSPENSION LONG BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Jul 2006 93,858 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2006 93,858 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2) DANGEROUS

DAMAGE O/S SILL GENERAL WEAR STEERING/SUSPENSION EMISSIONS HIGH

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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N575 HFB 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 55.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N575 HFB, 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 N575 HFB registered?

N575 HFB is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 August 1995.

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The MOT history for N575 HFB shows 18 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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