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N780 GUD

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2155cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

159,629 mi
Last recorded159,629 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2019
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN780 GUD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,155cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2019 159,629 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Fail 20 Nov 2019 159,629 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2018 155,737 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 19 Nov 2018 155,737 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 150,341 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both sides (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 144,655 miles

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

Rear both tyres cuts/cracks

Pass 15 Oct 2014 140,744 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2013 138,179 miles

Nearside front tyre slightly perishing on outer wall.

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Oct 2013 138,179 miles

Nearside front tyre slightly perishing on outer wall.

Pass 19 Oct 2012 135,450 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 12 Oct 2011 131,368 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2010 128,516 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 125,408 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 122,109 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2008 122,109 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Oct 2007 116,478 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 112,253 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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N780 GUD is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,155cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 N780 GUD, 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 N780 GUD registered?

N780 GUD is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 10 November 1995.

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The MOT history for N780 GUD shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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