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L623 VKV

1994 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,706 mi
Last recorded113,706 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2010
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz C116,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL623 VKV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 17 Feb 2010 113,706 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside rear tyre wearing low

slight damage front windscreen

wiper parking stop inconsistant

Pass 17 Feb 2010 113,706 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing low

slight damage front windscreen

wiper parking stop inconsistant

Pass 5 Nov 2008 111,381 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2007 109,749 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

catalist ratlig in side box

Pass 5 Dec 2007 109,749 miles

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

catalist ratlig in side box

Pass 15 Aug 2006 106,408 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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L623 VKV is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 L623 VKV, 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

How do I check the history of L623 VKV?

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What year was L623 VKV registered?

L623 VKV is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 May 1994.

Is L623 VKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for L623 VKV shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L623 VKV have outstanding finance?

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