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L357 PMG

1994 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

198,638 mi
Last recorded198,638 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2008
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz C116,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL357 PMG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2008 198,638 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2008 198,637 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

1 rear lamp each side inoperative

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

headlamps emit slightly unclear beams

Pass 18 Dec 2006 194,335 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2005 185,283 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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L357 PMG is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,199cc 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 L357 PMG, 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 L357 PMG registered?

L357 PMG is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 March 1994.

Is L357 PMG safe to buy?

The MOT history for L357 PMG 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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