MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
120,276 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
shields on underbody,etc,restrict examination* front brake discs worn* various oil leaks* slight play in front wheel bearings* headlamp patterns a little indistinct and on aim limits*
FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN* VARIOUS OIL LEAKS* FRONT TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGES* SHIELDSON UNDERBODY RESTRICT EXAMINATION* UNDERBODY BRAKEAND FUEL PIPES CORRODING*
PLAY IN NSF WHEELBEARING* APPEARS TO BE SLIGHT PLAY IN INNER STEERING RACK JOINTS,ANDNSF LOWER JOINT AND TRACK RODEND*
FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN* VARIOUS OIL LEAKS* FRONT TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGES* SHIELDSON UNDERBODY RESTRICT EXAMINATION* UNDERBODY BRAKEAND FUEL PIPES CORRODING*
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
PLAY IN NSF WHEELBEARING* APPEARS TO BE SLIGHT PLAY IN INNER STEERING RACK JOINTS,ANDNSF LOWER JOINT AND TRACK RODEND*
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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)
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
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P346 XFX is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C in Green with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 P346 XFX, 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 P346 XFX registered?
P346 XFX is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 August 1996.
Is P346 XFX safe to buy?
The MOT history for P346 XFX shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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