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N776 OGA

1996 Mercedes Unknown

White Diesel 3972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2024
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

119,990 mi
Last recorded119,990 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2023
Typical for 1996 Mercedes Unknown198,060 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN776 OGA
MakeMercedes
ModelUnknown
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,972cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2023 119,990 miles

Nearside Front Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine sump porous, slight dampness from filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering box (2.1.5 (a))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2023 119,987 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor 4 holes (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine sump porous, slight dampness from filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering box (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 119,073 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake lever worn but not seriously weakened LSV arm (1.1.15 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced light flaky age/mileage related rust on whole underside of the vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2022 119,073 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake lever worn but not seriously weakened LSV arm (1.1.15 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced light flaky age/mileage related rust on whole underside of the vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Central Front Prop shaft likely to become detached secured front flange bolts (6.1.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers likely to become detached secured lower mounting bolt (5.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 117,039 miles

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component at steering box (2.1.5 (a))

light flaky age related rust on all chassis components ,rails and cross members

Fail 6 Apr 2021 117,039 miles

Nearside Front Horn not working reconnected the wiring (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component at steering box (2.1.5 (a))

light flaky age related rust on all chassis components ,rails and cross members

Pass 4 Jul 2019 114,679 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 111,741 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

NOTE: only drivers seat fitted at time of test

Nearside Front panel holed and corroded

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

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

How Reliable is the Mercedes Unknown?

Based on 11,881 MOT tests across 4,378 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
3,416
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
4,378
On UK Roads
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N776 OGA is a 1996 Mercedes Unknown in White with a 3,972cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1996 Mercedes Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 198,060 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mercedes Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 30 years old, this Mercedes Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N776 OGA is a 1996 Mercedes Unknown, first registered on 12 April 1996.

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