MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
133,015 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
o/s and n/s door mirror lenses cracked
slight damage to o/s stop lamp lens
slight oil leak on diff
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
brake pads (front) look very low - advise strip and check
o/s and n/s door mirror lenses cracked
slight damage to o/s stop lamp lens
slight oil leak on diff
brake pads (front) look very low - advise strip and check
light scratches on screen
slight damage to both door mirrors
slight oil leak from diff pinion
slight play in n/s/f bottom ball joint - advise check regularly for further wear
Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
brake pads (front) look very low - advise strip and check
light scratches on screen
slight damage to both door mirrors
slight oil leak from diff pinion
slight play in n/s/f bottom ball joint - advise check regularly for further wear
Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
engine oil level on minimum
n/s/r tyre (now fitted on o/s/r) on legal limit on tread and light cuts in tread
o/s and n/s door mirrors cracked
engine oil level on minimum
n/s/r tyre (now fitted on o/s/r) on legal limit on tread and light cuts in tread
o/s and n/s door mirrors cracked
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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P379 HNE is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
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 P379 HNE, 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 P379 HNE registered?
P379 HNE is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 7 August 1996.
Is P379 HNE safe to buy?
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