MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
324,388 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Centre exhaust support bracket broken
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perished (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
both headlight beams poor
oil leak
rear fuel pipes rusty and hoses perished
Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour faded (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Centre exhaust support bracket broken
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perished (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
both headlight beams poor
oil leak
rear fuel pipes rusty and hoses perished
SLIGHT PLAY IN OSF TRACK ROD END
RUBBER FUEL LINES PERISHED
ALL METAL BRAKE PIPES SHOWING SIGNS OF CORROSION
EXHAUST IN POOR COINDITION AND CENTRE HANGAR BROKEN
FRONT BRAKE DISCS IN POOR CONDITION.
OIL LEAKS.
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
ALL METAL BRAKE PIPES SHOWING SIGNS OF CORROSION
EXHAUST IN POOR COINDITION AND CENTRE HANGAR BROKEN
FRONT BRAKE DISCS IN POOR CONDITION.
OIL LEAKS.
RUBBER FUEL LINES PERISHED
SLIGHT PLAY IN OSF TRACK ROD END
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
offside front indicator faded
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
offside front indicator faded
both rear brake discs pitted and both brakes juddering
rear brake pads worn thin
slight corrosion around nearside front coil spring cup
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
rear discs pitted
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside front indicator lense damaged slightly
Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside front indicator lense damaged slightly
Both headlamp beams give horizontal patterns
Nearside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside front tyre wearing on outer shoulder
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Small hole chipped in side of nearside rear side lamp lense
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Both headlamp beams give horizontal patterns
Nearside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside front tyre wearing on outer shoulder
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Small hole chipped in side of nearside rear side lamp lense
Nearside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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L275 SEV is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 L275 SEV, 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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L275 SEV is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 December 1994.
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