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L589 JTH

1994 Mercedes-benz C

Red Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2018
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

152,727 mi
Last recorded152,727 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2017
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz C116,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL589 JTH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 24 Feb 2017 152,727 miles

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 148,611 miles

o/s floor corroded

Pass 9 Mar 2015 143,335 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 137,393 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 131,221 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 125,621 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2011 119,350 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 112,122 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 109,070 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 Feb 2008 106,792 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 104,109 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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L589 JTH is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 L589 JTH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L589 JTH registered?

L589 JTH is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 June 1994.

Is L589 JTH safe to buy?

The MOT history for L589 JTH shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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