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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear brake discs very rusty
Rear brakepads very low
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Rear brake discs very rusty
Rear brakepads very low
Large crack on windscreen outside "swept area"
NS wing mirror insecure
Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
NS wing mirror insecure
Large crack on windscreen outside "swept area"
n/s mirror taped up
windscreen cracked
wiper split on ends
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
n/s mirror taped up
windscreen cracked
wiper split on ends
Rear brake pads getting low
passenger door mirror taped in
Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear brake pads getting low
passenger door mirror taped in
Air bag light came on for test but went out at end
NS door mirror glass taped in
Rear of fuel pipes very rusty
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Air bag light came on for test but went out at end
NS door mirror glass taped in
Rear of fuel pipes very rusty
water level low
slight play in n/s steering arm
Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
non obligatory mirror damaged
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N79 YEO is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
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 YEO, 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 YEO registered?
N79 YEO is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 10 January 1996.
Is N79 YEO safe to buy?
The MOT history for N79 YEO shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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