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L707 KDA

1994 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

164,149 mi
Last recorded164,149 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2015
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz C116,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL707 KDA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2015 164,149 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2014 155,201 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Jul 2013 144,760 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2013 144,760 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 138,043 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2012 137,999 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 11 Jul 2011 131,862 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 131,862 miles

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 13 Jul 2010 125,859 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Jul 2010 125,859 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 118,309 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2009 115,452 miles
Fail 15 May 2009 115,452 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Mar 2008 110,373 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside and nearside front tyres have uneven tread wear (185/65h15).

Pass 22 Feb 2007 102,075 miles

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 16 Mar 2006 92,506 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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L707 KDA is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 L707 KDA, 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 L707 KDA registered?

L707 KDA is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 March 1994.

Is L707 KDA safe to buy?

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