MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
162,712 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Centre Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
damp power steering pipes.
high level brake light inop.
n/s front tyre worn on inner edge (border pass).
rear diff leaking oil.
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
damp power steering pipes.
high level brake light inop.
n/s front tyre worn on inner edge (border pass).
rear diff leaking oil.
damp power steering pipes.
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
damp power steering pipes.
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
front brake pads low.
rear brake pads low.
rear diff leaking oil.
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
air bag light is staying on
handbrake needs adjustment
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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P435 OGO is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 P435 OGO, 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 P435 OGO registered?
P435 OGO is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 August 1996.
Is P435 OGO safe to buy?
The MOT history for P435 OGO shows 12 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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