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N909 JRT

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

189,438 mi
Last recorded189,438 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2008
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN909 JRT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 11 Aug 2008 189,438 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

dampness on offside rear shock absorber

nearside front tyre close to limit on inner edge

play in offside front suspension lower ball joint-advise replace soon

rear metal brake pipe above subframe starting to corrode

red cover on nearside rear seatbelt stalk broken-still working

slight cracking on nearside front brake hose

spare fitted to offside front-quite low also

Pass 11 Aug 2008 189,438 miles

dampness on offside rear shock absorber

nearside front tyre close to limit on inner edge

play in offside front suspension lower ball joint-advise replace soon

rear metal brake pipe above subframe starting to corrode

red cover on nearside rear seatbelt stalk broken-still working

slight cracking on nearside front brake hose

spare fitted to offside front-quite low also

Pass 14 Aug 2007 182,143 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

centre stop light not connected

Pass 6 Dec 2006 179,207 miles

dampness on offside rear shock absorber/advise replacement soon

lip on front brake discs

slight cracking on front brake hoses

slight up and down movement in offside lower arm ball joint

Fail 6 Dec 2006 179,207 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

lip on front brake discs

offside rear shock absorber damp/advise replacement

slight cracking on front brake hoses

slight up and down movement in offside lower arm ball joint

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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N909 JRT is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N909 JRT, 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 N909 JRT registered?

N909 JRT is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 October 1995.

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