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MERCEDES-BENZ C1996 · 1.8L Petrol

N795 OGA

Vehicle Insight Summary

1996 MERCEDES-BENZ C — Petrol, 1799cc. This vehicle has 143,326 miles on record. MOT status: no valid MOT. Tax: not taxed. Review the complete history and specs.

MOT
Expired
Expires 29/05/2018
Tax
No data
Fuel
Petrol
Year
1996
Engine
1799cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

Free vehicle health score

55
/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
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Finance
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Write-off
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Salvage
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Imported
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Exported
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Scrapped
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Destruction
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V5C Logbook
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Full MOT History

MOT data last updated: 7/20/2026, 10:37:37 PM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Checking the history for this 1996 Mercedes-Benz C (N795 OGA), we found 5 MOT results in the period of May 2014 to May 2017.

With 4 passes and 1 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 80%. Such a high pass rate is a positive indicator of the car's general condition and maintenance history.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (14 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Steering (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 16 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 2 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountin”; “Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)”.

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