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L556 KRN

1994 Mercedes-benz C

White Petrol 1797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

104,019 mi
Last recorded104,019 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2013
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz C116,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL556 KRN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2013 104,019 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 93,784 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 93,051 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 92,309 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 91,041 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2009 91,041 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 87,431 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2007 85,252 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2007 85,252 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 84,615 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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L556 KRN is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 1,797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 L556 KRN, 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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How do I check the history of L556 KRN?

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What year was L556 KRN registered?

L556 KRN is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 17 March 1994.

Is L556 KRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for L556 KRN shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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