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L846 RCT

1994 Mercedes-benz C

White Petrol 1797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

143,529 mi
Last recorded143,529 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2015
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz C116,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL846 RCT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2015 143,529 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Fuel pipe slightly damaged (7.2.2)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 24 Jul 2014 137,824 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 137,824 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 132,214 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 17 Jul 2012 126,060 miles

BOTH front tyres perished

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

centre exhaust hanger insecure

Fail 17 Jul 2012 126,059 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

BOTH front tyres perished

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

centre exhaust hanger insecure

Pass 12 Apr 2011 119,906 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 115,744 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 114,094 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 102,446 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 26 Feb 2007 85,409 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2006 79,233 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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L846 RCT is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 1,797cc 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 L846 RCT, 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 L846 RCT registered?

L846 RCT is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 2 March 1994.

Is L846 RCT safe to buy?

The MOT history for L846 RCT 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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