MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
219,881 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
rear disc worn thin and scored
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
both rear tyres age cracking and have cuts
front disc lipped
n/s/r tyre just on limit inner edge
o/s/r wheel arch slightly corroded
rear suspension componet rubbers age cracking
stone chips in windscreen
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nail in offside front tyre
Oil leak
Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
cuts to n/s/r tyre and worn on edge
heavy age cracking on both front lower arm bushes
some corrosion on both rear inner sills
some corrosion on floor panels
wiper blades smear
Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nail in offside front tyre
Oil leak
Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
cuts to n/s/r tyre and worn on edge
heavy age cracking on both front lower arm bushes
some corrosion on both rear inner sills
some corrosion on floor panels
wiper blades smear
see advisory sheet number 141309867108
Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
exhaust starting to corrode
front brake discs ridged
some corrosion on both inner sills
some corrosion on floor pan
stone chips on front windscreen
Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
rear no. plate poor
slight damage to osr front tie bar
Nearside Rear Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
rear no. plate poor
slight damage to osr front tie bar
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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P784 NEX is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,155cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 P784 NEX, 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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P784 NEX is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 August 1996.
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