MOT Status
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97,609 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Both (4.4.3 (a))
Front Fuel pipe leaking Tank to pump (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
engine oil leak .not bad but will need doing
rear diff oil leak ok for now but will need attention shortly
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak
Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
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P56 APH is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C in Gold with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.
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 P56 APH, 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 P56 APH?
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What year was P56 APH registered?
P56 APH is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 August 1996.
Is P56 APH safe to buy?
The MOT history for P56 APH shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does P56 APH have outstanding finance?
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