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N98 UEC

1995 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

162,452 mi
Last recorded162,452 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2016
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz C112,535 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN98 UEC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2016 162,452 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2016 162,436 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Dec 2015 160,649 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced stone chip (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 11 Dec 2015 160,649 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced stone chip (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 157,075 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 154,337 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 151,083 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 148,042 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 145,564 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 143,063 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 138,027 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 131,808 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 124,195 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2005 118,392 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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N98 UEC is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 N98 UEC, 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 N98 UEC registered?

N98 UEC is a 1995 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 17 August 1995.

Is N98 UEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for N98 UEC shows 14 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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