MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
108,529 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
damage to nearside mirror
front tyres wearing on edges
rear brake hoses starting to perish
slight lift in front lower ball joints
slight oil leak on diff
slight play in nearside front wheel bearing
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
front tyres wering on edges
slight oil leak on diff
rear brake hoses starting to perish
slight lift in front lower ball joints
oil leak on engine
rear brake hoses perishing
slight lift in front lower ball joints
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
oil leak on engine
rear brake hoses perishing
slight lift in front lower ball joints
slight corrosion on rear brake discs
slight lift in front lower ball joints
front tyres nearing limit on edges
slight lift in front lower ball joints
front discs look worn
offside rear seatbelt buckle has slight damage but operation not affected
wiper parks alittle high
Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
front discs look worn
offside rear seatbelt buckle has slight damage but operation not affected
wiper parks alittle high
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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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N597 JLO is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 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 N597 JLO, 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 N597 JLO registered?
N597 JLO is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 17 July 1996.
Is N597 JLO safe to buy?
The MOT history for N597 JLO shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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