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L301 KDA

1994 Mercedes-benz C

Gold Petrol 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2019
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

122,472 mi
Last recorded122,472 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2018
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz C116,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL301 KDA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1994
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2018 122,472 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 122,472 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 122,369 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 122,339 miles

Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Aug 2015 121,667 miles

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

n/s/f tyre slight side wall cracking

Pass 4 Aug 2014 118,728 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 118,223 miles

o/s/f tyre slight seperation inner side wall

Pass 14 Aug 2012 116,895 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 116,205 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 114,419 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 111,670 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 107,190 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Feb 2008 104,092 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2007 107,833 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2006 96,211 miles

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

Fail 24 Mar 2006 96,211 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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L301 KDA is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in Gold with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 L301 KDA, 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 L301 KDA registered?

L301 KDA is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 June 1994.

Is L301 KDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for L301 KDA shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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