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NUI 6672

1996 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2155cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

196,341 mi
Last recorded196,341 miles
Recorded on31 May 2011
Typical for 1996 Mercedes-benz C110,579 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNUI 6672
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,155cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 May 2011 196,341 miles

front tyres wearin g on edges

slight wheel bearing play at offside front wheel

Fail 24 May 2011 196,143 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front tyres wearin g on edges

slight wheel bearing play at offside front wheel

Pass 8 Jun 2010 186,937 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 117,183 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 170,531 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 160,518 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2007 160,516 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 4 Jul 2006 154,174 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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NUI 6672 is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,155cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 NUI 6672, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NUI 6672?

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What year was NUI 6672 registered?

NUI 6672 is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 6 November 1996.

Is NUI 6672 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NUI 6672 shows 8 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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