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X196 JNP

2000 Mercedes-benz C 320

Red Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

76,406 mi
Last recorded76,406 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2010
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz C 32081,747 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX196 JNP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC 320
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2010 76,406 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 68,818 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Feb 2008 63,952 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2008 63,952 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

ADVISE RE SUSPENSION ARMS REFERING TO WEAR TO BUSHES, REPLACEMENT ADVISED TO FRONT FORWARD LOWER ARMS

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Feb 2007 57,139 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C 320?

Based on 72,432 MOT tests across 4,550 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
5,922
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
4,550
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,754
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,071
coil spring broken 970
coil spring fractured 791
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 733
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X196 JNP is a 2000 Mercedes-benz C 320 in Red with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz C 320 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 81,747 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz C 320 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,754 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X196 JNP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz C 320 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 26 years old, this Mercedes-benz C 320 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X196 JNP registered?

X196 JNP is a 2000 Mercedes-benz C 320, first registered on 27 October 2000.

Is X196 JNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for X196 JNP shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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