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N907 YVV

1996 Mercedes-benz C

Red Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

96,347 mi
Last recorded96,347 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 1996 Mercedes-benz C110,579 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN907 YVV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 96,347 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 96,152 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 95,765 miles

Coolant leak ()

Fuel filler cap rubber seal slightly perished

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 95,485 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 95,280 miles

Fuel filler cap rubber seal slightly perished.

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 95,076 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 94,726 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2020 94,720 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Mar 2019 93,950 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 91,571 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 89,675 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 87,242 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 83,389 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 79,910 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 76,421 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 73,363 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 70,934 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 68,670 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 65,445 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 62,132 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 59,572 miles

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

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

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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N907 YVV is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 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 N907 YVV, 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 N907 YVV registered?

N907 YVV is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 July 1996.

Is N907 YVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for N907 YVV shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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