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N783 CEH

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Green Petrol 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

160,250 mi
Last recorded160,250 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN783 CEH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 160,250 miles

(Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT AND REAR ALL AROUND

(Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)))

(Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i)))

(Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing FRONT AND REAR ALL 4 (5.3.2 (b)))

(Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened FRONT AND REAR (5.3.3 (b) (i)))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside Front [5.2.3 (d) (ii)]

• (Brake hose slightly deteriorated ALL 4 (1.1.12 (b) (ii)))

• Fuel pipe chafing (Fuel pipe connected to fuel filter deteriorated) [6.1.3 (c) (i)]

Pass 10 May 2025 160,001 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated ALL 4 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT AND REAR ALL AROUND (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fuel pipe chafing Fuel pipe connected to fuel filter deteriorated (6.1.3 (c) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing FRONT AND REAR ALL 4 (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened FRONT AND REAR (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 May 2024 159,307 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated ALL 4 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT AND REAR ALL AROUND (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing FRONT AND REAR ALL 4 (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened FRONT AND REAR (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2016 154,786 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2015 148,815 miles

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

Fail 14 Jan 2015 148,815 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2013 145,015 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 143,313 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2012 143,313 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 18 Jan 2011 133,421 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2010 126,508 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 10 Jan 2009 120,110 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 7 Jan 2008 115,704 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 111,323 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2006 107,539 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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N783 CEH is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Green with a 2,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 N783 CEH, 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 N783 CEH registered?

N783 CEH is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is N783 CEH safe to buy?

The MOT history for N783 CEH shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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