MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
121,954 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both front inner wings getting corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
BOTH FRONT INDICATORS FADING
DAMAGE TO NEARSIDE REAR ARCH
EXHAUST FRONT PIPE HEAT SHIELDS CORRODED INSECURE AND RATTLING AND WELD ON SUPPORT BRACKET PARTIALLY BROKEN
NIBBLED WIERING EARTH POINTS OFFSIDE FRONT ENGINE COMPARTMENT
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Centre Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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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N897 WOV is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 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 N897 WOV, 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 N897 WOV registered?
N897 WOV is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 7 February 1996.
Is N897 WOV safe to buy?
The MOT history for N897 WOV shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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