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L419 YCC

1994 Mercedes-benz C

Brown Petrol 1797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

180,064 mi
Last recorded180,064 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2012
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz C116,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL419 YCC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1994
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2012 180,064 miles

Coolant leak

Nail in offside rear tyre

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

coolant temperature sensor not working

Pass 18 Oct 2011 170,083 miles

N/s/r tyre pressure low

Pass 9 Nov 2010 167,203 miles

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

front brake discs slightly pitted.

Fail 9 Nov 2010 167,203 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

front brake discs slightly pitted.

Pass 28 Oct 2009 855,358 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 75,621 miles

front brake discs corroded

Pass 25 Oct 2007 67,515 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Oil leak

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Nov 2006 59,515 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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L419 YCC is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in Brown with a 1,797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 L419 YCC, 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 L419 YCC registered?

L419 YCC is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 January 1994.

Is L419 YCC safe to buy?

The MOT history for L419 YCC shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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