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P441 THG

1996 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

85,748 mi
Last recorded85,748 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2016
Typical for 1996 Mercedes-benz C110,579 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP441 THG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2016 85,748 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 81,472 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 80,445 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 78,599 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 76,887 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 73,634 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 68,423 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2008 68,423 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Aug 2007 63,874 miles

Brake pedal feels soft

N/S/F tyre worn on outter edge

O/S/F tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 24 Aug 2006 59,840 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?

Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
6,412
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
683,668
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 240,078
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 76,831
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 67,503
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,298
coil spring broken 61,560
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P441 THG is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P441 THG, 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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How do I check the history of P441 THG?

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What year was P441 THG registered?

P441 THG is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 20 September 1996.

Is P441 THG safe to buy?

The MOT history for P441 THG shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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