MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
160,718 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Fuel filter pipe clip rusted through req change
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
CORROSION IN BOTH REAR INNER CILL PANELS...
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
both rear flexy hoses perrished
both rear flexy hoses perrished
1. Osf tyre has a nail in it †2. Nsf & OSf chassis corroded around wishbone mounts †3. Oil leak from diff †4. Rear wishbone inner bushes are perished †5. Steel brake pipes are corroded † †
6. Wiper blade is poor †7. Brake flexi hoses are perished †8. Slight seepage of fluid from pas pipe
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
1. Osf tyre has a nail in it †2. Nsf & Osf chassis corroded around the wishbone mounts †3. Oil leak from diff †4. Steel brake pipes are corroded †5. Rear wishbone inner bushes are perrished †
6. Steel brake pipes are corroded †7. Wiper blade is poor †8. Brake flexi hoses are perished
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
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N799 OGA is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 N799 OGA, 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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N799 OGA is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 3 May 1996.
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