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L116 GNF

1994 Mercedes-benz 320

Black Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

114,053 mi
Last recorded114,053 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2025
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz 32093,255 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL116 GNF
MakeMercedes-benz
Model320
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2025 114,053 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 105,391 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 103,692 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 16 Feb 2023 103,691 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front and rear wishbone bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Pad sensor wire broken

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2021 100,029 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 320?

Based on 26,334 MOT tests across 2,283 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
4,844
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,283
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 956
Brake pipe excessively corroded 672
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 303
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 294
position lamp(s) not working 249
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L116 GNF is a 1994 Mercedes-benz 320 in Black with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1994 Mercedes-benz 320 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 93,255 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 320 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 956 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L116 GNF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 320 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 32 years old, this Mercedes-benz 320 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L116 GNF registered?

L116 GNF is a 1994 Mercedes-benz 320, first registered on 29 April 1994.

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