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L215 VRK

1994 Mercedes-benz C

Red Petrol 1797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

75,473 mi
Last recorded75,473 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2010
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz C116,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL215 VRK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2010 75,473 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 75,439 miles

Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2009 71,944 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 68,051 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 67,318 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 62,941 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 57,399 miles

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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L215 VRK is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 1,797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 L215 VRK, 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 L215 VRK registered?

L215 VRK is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 18 February 1994.

Is L215 VRK safe to buy?

The MOT history for L215 VRK shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L215 VRK have outstanding finance?

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