1994 Mercedes C 1.8L Petrol · L678 EOD
1994 Mercedes C (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 May 1994. Recorded mileage 122,560 miles. MOT expired on 15 Sept 2014. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES C
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Sept 2014
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,560 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
L678 EOD Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/09/2013
- 122,560 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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L678 EOD Mileage History
- 23/03/200665,921 mi
- 14/03/200774,835 mi+8,914 mi
- 17/03/200884,951 mi+10,116 mi
- 27/03/200993,347 mi+8,396 mi
- 27/03/200993,347 mi
- 06/05/2010103,061 mi+9,714 mi
- 06/05/2010103,061 mi
- 12/05/2011110,744 mi+7,683 mi
- 12/05/2011110,744 mi
- 03/09/2012116,818 mi+6,074 mi
- 03/09/2012116,818 mi
- 14/09/2013122,560 mi+5,742 mi
- 16/09/2013122,560 mi
Average of roughly 7,566 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
L678 EOD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Mercedes C (L678 EOD) between March 2006 and September 2013.
The record contains 8 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 16 September 2013 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)”.
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