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L765 RMF

1994 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

191,162 mi
Last recorded191,162 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2014
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz C116,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL765 RMF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2014 191,162 miles

nearside rear tyre edges worn

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

Fail 6 Jan 2014 191,156 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

nearside rear tyre edges worn

Pass 11 Jan 2013 186,625 miles

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

all rear suspetion bushes very poor

brake warning light on as brake used

Fail 10 Jan 2013 186,619 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

all rear suspetion bushes very poor

brake warning light on as brake used

Pass 30 Jan 2012 181,900 miles

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

brake warning light flickers

dashboard slightly loose

exhaust front pipe mount broken

front brake pads wearing low

ns side repeater slightly loose

nsf wheel wet with oil

nsr tyre wearing low

osf door checkstrap broken

osr brake pipe slightly corroded

rear brake hoses slightly perished

undertray loose

Pass 2 Feb 2011 177,488 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 3 Feb 2010 173,668 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2009 166,336 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 161,843 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2008 161,824 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Nov 2006 157,818 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 153,831 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2005 153,831 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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L765 RMF is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 L765 RMF, 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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L765 RMF is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 March 1994.

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