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L25 PNU

1994 Mercedes-benz C

Red Petrol 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

180,293 mi
Last recorded180,293 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2010
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz C116,536 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL25 PNU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2010 180,293 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 176,640 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 165,794 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

fuel pipe joint on nearside rear floor corroding

rear brake pads wearing thin and discs in poor condition

slight wear in steering joints [offside front]

Fail 23 Jun 2008 165,794 miles

Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

fuel pipe joint on nearside rear floor corroding

rear brake pads wearing thin and discs in poor condition

slight wear in steering joints [offside front]

Pass 16 Jun 2007 153,684 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 146,127 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2006 146,110 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

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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L25 PNU is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 L25 PNU, 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 L25 PNU registered?

L25 PNU is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is L25 PNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for L25 PNU shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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