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L324 SVG

1994 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

140,767 mi
Last recorded140,767 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2018
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz C116,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL324 SVG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2018 140,767 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 128,106 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear (3.6.B.4d)

Offside rear tyre slightly perished and close to the legal limit

Slight play in steering box

Undertrays fitted obscuring vital components

Fail 17 Feb 2017 128,061 miles

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has excessive play Steering (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside rear tyre slightly perished and close to the legal limit

Undertrays fitted obscuring vital components

Pass 20 Jun 2016 123,487 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 105,487 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 May 2014 68,674 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 May 2013 59,123 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 52,951 miles

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

diff oil leak

Pass 25 May 2011 46,700 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 May 2010 45,189 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

unable to check all brake pipes

Fail 18 May 2010 45,189 miles

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

unable to check all brake pipes

Pass 22 May 2009 45,181 miles

front reg plate damaged

Pass 19 May 2008 44,812 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 19 May 2008 44,812 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 31 May 2007 42,904 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 40,634 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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L324 SVG is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 L324 SVG, 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 L324 SVG registered?

L324 SVG is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 5 April 1994.

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