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N880 NHB

1995 Mercedes-benz C

White Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

114,571 mi
Last recorded114,571 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2023
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN880 NHB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2023 114,571 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 114,506 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

anti roll bar D bushes brackets corroded

Fail 16 Sep 2022 114,504 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture to flexi (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system rigid brake pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

anti roll bar D bushes brackets corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2021 114,183 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 113,825 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 113,161 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 112,019 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 110,890 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2017 110,890 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 109,598 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 108,375 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2014 107,331 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2013 106,284 miles

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

rear exhaut repaired not blowing time of test

Pass 3 Aug 2012 105,126 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 103,954 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 102,987 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 99,772 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2008 95,045 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 92,515 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2007 92,515 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 7 Jun 2006 82,617 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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N880 NHB is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 N880 NHB, 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.

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What year was N880 NHB registered?

N880 NHB is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 5 September 1995.

Is N880 NHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for N880 NHB shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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