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941X136

1996 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

82,006 mi
Last recorded82,006 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2019
Typical for 1996 Mercedes-benz C110,579 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration941X136
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2019 82,006 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 78,482 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2017 75,653 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 73,356 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 68,729 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

off side rear outer side light not working

Pass 22 Jan 2014 65,178 miles

o/s/f tyre deteriorating and has a minor cut in the tread

Pass 22 Jan 2013 63,133 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 60,266 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 56,711 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2010 52,425 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2010 52,425 miles

Centre Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jan 2009 49,386 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 45,770 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 5 Jan 2007 42,921 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jan 2007 42,921 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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941X136 is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 941X136, 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 941X136 registered?

941X136 is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 October 1996.

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The MOT history for 941X136 shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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