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L383 HYH

1994 Mercedes-benz C

Brown Petrol 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

90,678 mi
Last recorded90,678 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2015
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz C116,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL383 HYH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1994
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2015 90,678 miles

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

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

Oil leak

rear bumper damaged

Pass 13 Jun 2014 89,988 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Jun 2014 89,988 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Jun 2013 88,590 miles

1.advice to get tracking done.

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

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

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 15 Jun 2012 87,776 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 15 Jun 2011 86,607 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 15 Jun 2010 85,860 miles

Rear discs worn

Pass 15 Jun 2009 85,247 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 16 Jun 2008 84,497 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2008 84,497 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 83,945 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 82,872 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2005 81,742 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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L383 HYH is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in Brown with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 L383 HYH, 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 L383 HYH registered?

L383 HYH is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 May 1994.

Is L383 HYH safe to buy?

The MOT history for L383 HYH shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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