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L351 XLT

1994 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2025
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

24,782 mi
Last recorded24,782 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2024
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz C116,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL351 XLT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2024 24,782 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2023 23,357 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 20,707 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 19,902 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2021 19,902 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 19,616 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 19,227 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 18,683 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 18,034 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 17,590 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 16,858 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 16,129 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 14,241 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 11,069 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 10,424 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 9,606 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 9,423 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 9,274 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 6,396 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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L351 XLT is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 L351 XLT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L351 XLT?

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What year was L351 XLT registered?

L351 XLT is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 January 1994.

Is L351 XLT safe to buy?

The MOT history for L351 XLT shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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