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N830 PDV

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

65,807 mi
Last recorded65,807 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2014
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN830 PDV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 8 Oct 2014 65,807 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2014 65,807 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 59,654 miles

diff leaking oil

slight play in front wheel bearings

Pass 31 Aug 2012 54,364 miles

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

Oil leak

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 20 Jul 2011 50,233 miles

n/s/f shock has slight misting of oil

n/s/r tyre nailed on edge

o/s door mirror slightly deteriated

srs airbag light on

Pass 20 Jul 2010 46,324 miles

both front shocks have slight misting of oil

o/s/r tyre close to legal limit

slight play o/s/f wheel bearing

Fail 21 Jul 2009 42,290 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

air bag light on

n/s/f tyre wearing on edge

slight play in steering joint

Pass 21 Jul 2009 42,290 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

air bag light on

n/s/f tyre wearing on edge

slight play in steering joint

Pass 21 Jul 2008 39,150 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 36,139 miles

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

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

srs warning light on

Pass 13 Jul 2006 34,054 miles

air bag warning lamp staying on

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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N830 PDV is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 N830 PDV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N830 PDV registered?

N830 PDV is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 4 August 1995.

Is N830 PDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for N830 PDV shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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