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N693 PYM

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

255,195 mi
Last recorded255,195 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2024
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN693 PYM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2024 255,195 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2023 251,336 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive under vehicle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 248,289 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 244,176 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 241,285 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 237,681 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 May 2019 237,681 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Lower Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2018 233,170 miles

Engine management warning lamp MIL does not illuminate.

Fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated, needs replacing as soon as possible with an original fuel cap.

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp beam image kick-up to the offside.

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp beam image kick-up to the offside.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

nearside and offside direction indicator side repeaters not fitted.

Pass 12 May 2017 228,067 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 221,826 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (3.5.1g)

head lamp beam converters fitted

Pass 5 May 2015 214,450 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2014 205,969 miles

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

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

n/sf tyre wearing on outer treads

Pass 25 Apr 2013 195,609 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2012 186,980 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

n/sf tyre wearing on outer treads

Pass 8 Apr 2011 176,245 miles

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

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

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 163,602 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

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

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

side repeater lamps not fitted. Vehicle has wrap around front indicator lamps which are e marked.

Pass 9 Apr 2009 155,561 miles

no side repeaters fitted to vehicle-- tested by standing approx 1000mm to the side of rear bumper amber light seen just acceptable would advise side repeaters fitted

Fail 8 Apr 2009 155,537 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

no side repeaters fitted to vehicle-- tested by standing approx 1000mm to the side of rear bumper amber light seen just acceptable would advise side repeaters fitted

Pass 7 May 2008 143,316 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 17 Apr 2007 134,389 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 120,103 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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N693 PYM is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 N693 PYM, 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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N693 PYM is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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