MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
87,335 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Track rod end damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Track rod end damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
brake warning lamp on
front and rear flexis starting to crack
o/s/r arch starting to corrode
rear subframe mount starting to corrode on body
slight corrosion on brake pipes
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Track rod end excessively corroded and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Suspension arm worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
brake warning lamp on
front and rear flexis starting to crack
o/s/r arch starting to corrode
rear subframe mount starting to corrode on body
slight corrosion on brake pipes
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L457 LWR is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 L457 LWR, 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 L457 LWR registered?
L457 LWR is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 January 1994.
Is L457 LWR safe to buy?
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