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L312 LEH

1994 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,950 mi
Last recorded95,950 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2008
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz C116,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL312 LEH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2008 95,950 miles

Oil leak

offside front brake pipe to flex offside rear brake pipe to flex slightly corroded check in future

Fail 6 Jun 2008 95,942 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

offside front brake pipe to flex offside rear brake pipe to flex slightly corroded check in future

Pass 10 May 2007 89,659 miles

Nearside Lower Rear wheel steering ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1i)

Offside Lower Rear wheel steering ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1i)

Pass 8 Jun 2006 83,432 miles

Slight play nearside top ball joint

slight play offside bottom ball joint

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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L312 LEH is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 L312 LEH, 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 L312 LEH registered?

L312 LEH is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 January 1994.

Is L312 LEH safe to buy?

The MOT history for L312 LEH shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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