MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
129,158 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
wear in osf wheel bearing. corrosion on brake pipes./ slight wear in rear sub frame mountings
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
wear in osf wheel bearing. corrosion on brake pipes./ slight wear in rear sub frame mountings
both front tyre inner edges worn
nearside front tyre 3.5mm
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS
Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b) DANGEROUS
both front tyre inner edges worn
nearside front tyre 3.5mm
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
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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P214 RHS is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,155cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 P214 RHS, 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 P214 RHS registered?
P214 RHS is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 December 1996.
Is P214 RHS safe to buy?
The MOT history for P214 RHS shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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