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L709 WOR

1994 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 2799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

90,643 mi
Last recorded90,643 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz C116,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL709 WOR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 90,643 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip under 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2025 90,643 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip under 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2024 89,483 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip under 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2023 88,080 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip under 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 86,582 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 85,315 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 84,215 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 82,669 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 80,614 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 78,923 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 76,817 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 75,134 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 73,457 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 71,537 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 70,055 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 69,092 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 67,565 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 66,309 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 64,818 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 63,858 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 61,474 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2005 59,656 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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L709 WOR is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 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 L709 WOR, 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 L709 WOR registered?

L709 WOR is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 7 June 1994.

Is L709 WOR safe to buy?

The MOT history for L709 WOR shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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