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N677 RGA

1996 Mercedes-benz C

White Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

85,539 mi
Last recorded85,539 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2015
Typical for 1996 Mercedes-benz C110,579 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN677 RGA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2015 85,539 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion wing (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion wing (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

all brake pipes greased

Pass 14 May 2014 85,520 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 79,096 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 11 Jun 2013 79,096 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 74,602 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 73,878 miles

vehicle very rusty underneath vehicle

Pass 4 Jun 2010 73,535 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 72,855 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 71,896 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 70,240 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 69,461 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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N677 RGA is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 N677 RGA, 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 N677 RGA registered?

N677 RGA is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is N677 RGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for N677 RGA shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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