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Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
4 NAILS STUCK IN OFFSIDE REAR TYRE + WORN TO WEAR MARKERS
NAIL STUCK IN NEARSIDE REAR TYRE
OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN LOW ON OUTER EDGE 195/65/15 V
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
4 NAILS STUCK IN OFFSIDE REAR TYRE + WORN TO WEAR MARKERS
NAIL STUCK IN NEARSIDE REAR TYRE
OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN LOW ON OUTER EDGE 195/65/15 V
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
SLIGHT EXHAUST BLOW (REAR)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS
SLIGHT EXHAUST BLOW (REAR)
Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
NEARSIDE FRONT AND OFFSIDE REAR TYRES JUST LEGAL AT TIME OF TEST, 195/65/R15 91V
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b) DANGEROUS
EXHAUST VERY NOISY ( SUSPECT IT HAS COLLAPSED INTERNALY )
OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN TO WEAR MARKERS, PERISHED AND CRACKING
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
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N79 NNW is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 N79 NNW, 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 N79 NNW registered?
N79 NNW is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 February 1996.
Is N79 NNW safe to buy?
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