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AU54 LFR

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,552 mi
Last recorded39,552 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU54 LFR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 2 Dec 2025 39,552 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts on side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2024 38,947 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 37,812 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2022 36,844 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 35,717 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 34,688 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing plus wearing close to legal limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 33,624 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking and on 2mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2016 32,523 miles

Both front and offside rear tyres have perished slightly.

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

Pass 4 Jun 2015 31,957 miles

Both front and offside rear tyres slightly perished.

Pass 5 Jun 2014 30,690 miles

Both front and offside rear tyres starting to perish.

Pass 5 Jun 2013 30,205 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 30,197 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 29,551 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Nov 2010 27,635 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 26,405 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Dec 2008 25,838 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 25,328 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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AU54 LFR is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 82,457 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 AU54 LFR, 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 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU54 LFR registered?

AU54 LFR is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 2004.

Is AU54 LFR safe to buy?

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