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L820 HCW

1994 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

64,620 mi
Last recorded64,620 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2015
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz C116,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL820 HCW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2015 64,620 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all front (3.5.1g)

Brake pipe slightly corroded offside front (3.6.B.2c)

rear fuel pipe corroded

Pass 27 Aug 2014 64,262 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2014 64,262 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2013 63,724 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 63,147 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2011 62,278 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2011 62,278 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 60,836 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 58,925 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2008 56,932 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 54,290 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 51,324 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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L820 HCW is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 L820 HCW, 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 L820 HCW?

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What year was L820 HCW registered?

L820 HCW is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 April 1994.

Is L820 HCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for L820 HCW shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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