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L245 SKF

1994 Mercedes-benz C

Red Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

112,648 mi
Last recorded112,648 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2018
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz C116,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL245 SKF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2018 112,648 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 110,526 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 106,497 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 98,684 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 94,566 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 91,761 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 9 Apr 2013 91,736 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2012 89,385 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 86,604 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 84,039 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 81,365 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 77,178 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 72,893 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 69,191 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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L245 SKF is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 L245 SKF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L245 SKF?

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What year was L245 SKF registered?

L245 SKF is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 January 1994.

Is L245 SKF safe to buy?

The MOT history for L245 SKF shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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