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N914 CES

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

119,048 mi
Last recorded119,048 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2016
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN914 CES
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2016 119,048 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both o/s and n/s front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases just before rear box (7.1.2)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both o/s and n/s (3.6.B.4d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both o/s and n/s (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint has lift in it (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both o/s and n/s (2.7.2a)

all rear suspension bushes deteriorating

cannot fully inspect outer sills fully due to sill covers fitted

front pipe exhaust bracket corroded through which connects to rear gear box mount

o/s rear and n/s front brakes binding slightly

Fail 26 May 2016 119,043 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits test aborted due to engine started to over heat (7.3.D.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both o/s and n/s front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases just before rear box (7.1.2)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both o/s and n/s (3.6.B.4d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both o/s and n/s (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint has lift in it (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both o/s and n/s (2.7.2a)

all rear suspension bushes deteriorating

cannot fully inspect outer sills fully due to sill covers fitted

front pipe exhaust bracket corroded through which connects to rear gear box mount

o/s rear and n/s front brakes binding slightly

Pass 15 Jun 2015 114,956 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 15 Jun 2015 114,956 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2014 110,219 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 106,320 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2012 101,246 miles

Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

all brake pipes coverded in grease hard to tell true condion

all tyres perishing and cuts

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Jun 2011 97,399 miles

all brake pipes coverded in graese hard to tell true condion

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 Jun 2010 85,811 miles

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

all brake pipes coverded in grease

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 75,134 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 67,461 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2007 57,234 miles

all brake pipes coverded in grease hard to tell condion

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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N914 CES is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 N914 CES, 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 N914 CES registered?

N914 CES is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 2 November 1995.

Is N914 CES safe to buy?

The MOT history for N914 CES shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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