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N836 ONV

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

118,164 mi
Last recorded118,164 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2014
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN836 ONV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2014 118,164 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2014 118,164 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2013 112,144 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 109,502 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Nov 2011 97,985 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 91,180 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2010 91,180 miles

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 10 Dec 2009 89,757 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 86,295 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 82,695 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Dec 2006 75,217 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2006 75,216 miles

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)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Dec 2005 64,949 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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N836 ONV is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 N836 ONV, 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 N836 ONV registered?

N836 ONV is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 1995.

Is N836 ONV safe to buy?

The MOT history for N836 ONV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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