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AU54 WZA

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

89,477 mi
Last recorded89,477 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU54 WZA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2018 89,477 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 7 Sep 2018 89,393 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 81,692 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Sep 2016 70,309 miles

Engine and floor pan covers fitted preventing an inspection of some components

Front to rear metal brake pipes degrading

Nearside front tyre has a cut within the tread area

Offside front road spring rusted

Offside rear tyre worn to 3mm

Rear road springs very rusty

Pass 12 Sep 2015 57,326 miles

Engine and floor covers fitted preventing an inspection of some items

Fail 12 Sep 2015 57,326 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour Both (1.1.A.3e)

Engine and floor covers fitted preventing an inspection of some items

Headlamp aim too high Both (1.8)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 44,723 miles

front position lamps have 'blueish' tinge

Pass 22 Aug 2013 35,566 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 32,352 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2012 32,352 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 29,538 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre slightly worn on edge

Pass 17 Nov 2010 27,536 miles

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

offside front tyre getting close to limit

Pass 28 Aug 2009 24,223 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 20,673 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 16,544 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 WZA is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WZA, 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.

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What year was AU54 WZA registered?

AU54 WZA is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 2 September 2004.

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