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N622 FKL

1996 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

103,500 mi
Last recorded103,500 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2018
Typical for 1996 Mercedes-benz C110,579 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN622 FKL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2018 103,500 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 95,821 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 87,357 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Rear diff oil seal leaking

oil leak

wheel trims fitted

Pass 16 Mar 2015 79,146 miles

Oil leak

Pass 17 Mar 2014 72,514 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 69,749 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 67,148 miles

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)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 63,117 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 58,780 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 54,744 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2009 54,724 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Mar 2008 50,402 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 45,222 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 40,677 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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N622 FKL is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,996cc 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 N622 FKL, 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 N622 FKL registered?

N622 FKL is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is N622 FKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for N622 FKL 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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