MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
144,913 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
chip in windscreen
nearside front tyre wearing inner + outer edges
nearside rear coil spring corroded
nearside rear tyre wearing inner + outer edges
offside front tyre wearing inner edge
offside rear coil spring corroded
offside rear tyre wearing inner + outer edges
rear brake pads look low
slight play in steering arms
slight play in steering arms
chip in windscreen
nearside front tyre wearing inner + outer edges
nearside rear coil spring corroded
nearside rear tyre wearing inner + outer edges
offside front tyre wearing inner edge
offside rear coil spring corroded
offside rear tyre wearing inner + outer edges
rear brake pads look low
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
slight play both front wheels
Coolant level low lamp on
Slight play in near side front bottom ball joint
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Coolant level low lamp on
Slight play in near side front bottom ball joint
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
unable to complete emmissions check due to engine overheating
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P132 RUC is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.
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 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 P132 RUC, 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 P132 RUC registered?
P132 RUC is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 December 1996.
Is P132 RUC safe to buy?
The MOT history for P132 RUC shows 9 tests with a 44.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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