1996 Mercedes-Benz C 2.8L Petrol · L25 TCB
1996 Mercedes-Benz C (2.8L, petrol). First registered 01/02/1996. Recorded mileage 135,450 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/12/2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 135,450 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 2799cc
L25 TCB Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/12/2023
- 135,450 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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L25 TCB Mileage History
- 25/11/2022135,450 mi
- 15/12/2023135,450 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
L25 TCB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Mercedes-Benz C (L25 TCB) between November 2022 and December 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 16 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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