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L123 DPM

1994 Mercedes-benz C

White Petrol 1797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

112,640 mi
Last recorded112,640 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2011
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz C116,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL123 DPM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 5 Aug 2011 112,640 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

abs light flashed during rbt

free play in steering

rusty rear springs

slight corrosion on rear brake pipes

Pass 2 Jun 2010 111,995 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

dampness around fuel tank

Pass 5 Dec 2008 108,072 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2007 104,411 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Sep 2006 96,146 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 11 Nov 2005 95,135 miles

Rear diff oily

Slight exhaust blow

All CV gaitors perished

Both front tyre side walls damaged

Engine oil leak

Play in front hubs

Rear coil springs rusty

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?

Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
6,412
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
683,668
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 240,078
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 76,831
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 67,503
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,298
coil spring broken 61,560
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L123 DPM is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 1,797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1994 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 116,536 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 240,078 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L123 DPM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was L123 DPM registered?

L123 DPM is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 January 1994.

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