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1996 Mercedes-Benz C 2.0L Petrol · BNZ 5065

BNZ 5065

1996 Mercedes-Benz C (2.0L, petrol). First registered 15/04/1996. Recorded mileage 173,806 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 15/09/2025
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1996
Engine
1996cc

BNZ 5065 Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 16/09/2024
  • 173,806 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (75%)
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BNZ 5065 Mileage History

  1. 21/06/2022169,236 mi
  2. 22/06/2022169,236 mi
  3. 07/09/2023171,726 mi+2,490 mi
  4. 16/09/2024173,806 mi+2,080 mi

Average of roughly 2,040 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

BNZ 5065 MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Mercedes-Benz C (BNZ 5065) between June 2022 and September 2024.

The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 16 September 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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