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L888 PAP

1994 Mercedes-benz C

White Petrol 1797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

83,633 mi
Last recorded83,633 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2017
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz C116,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL888 PAP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2017 83,633 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2017 83,633 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 82,178 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 80,513 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

offside rear tyre is perrished

Fail 10 Apr 2015 80,513 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

offside rear tyre is perrished

Pass 3 Dec 2013 77,461 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 74,354 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 72,989 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 72,326 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Dec 2009 69,979 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 67,807 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2008 67,807 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2007 61,253 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 54,729 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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L888 PAP is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 1,797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 L888 PAP, 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 L888 PAP registered?

L888 PAP is a 1994 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 March 1994.

Is L888 PAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for L888 PAP shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L888 PAP have outstanding finance?

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