1993 Mercedes-Benz C 2.5L Diesel · L823 KRP
1993 Mercedes-Benz C (2.5L, diesel). First registered 19/08/1993. Recorded mileage 174,954 miles. MOT valid until 09/08/2027. Taxed until 01/09/2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/08/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/09/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 174,954 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1993
- Engine
- 2497cc
L823 KRP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/07/2026
- 174,954 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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L823 KRP Mileage History
- 14/07/2023146,444 mi
- 15/07/2024157,299 mi+10,855 mi
- 27/07/2024157,673 mi+374 mi
- 15/07/2025166,241 mi+8,568 mi
- 17/07/2026174,954 mi+8,713 mi
Average of roughly 9,476 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
L823 KRP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Mercedes-Benz C (L823 KRP) between July 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength i”.
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