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L194 BRH

1994 Mercedes-benz C

Red Diesel 2155cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2017
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

144,379 mi
Last recorded144,379 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2016
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz C116,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL194 BRH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,155cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2016 144,379 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2016 144,379 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Pass 10 Feb 2014 143,294 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2013 143,198 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 143,194 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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L194 BRH is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 2,155cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 L194 BRH, 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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How do I check the history of L194 BRH?

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What year was L194 BRH registered?

L194 BRH is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 12 May 1994.

Is L194 BRH safe to buy?

The MOT history for L194 BRH 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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