MOT Status
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196,875 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear both brake pads low
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn back ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear both brake pads low
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
under side corroded
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
under side corroded
Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Rear both
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
front registration plate cracked
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
front registration plate cracked
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front tyres wearing on outer edge
Nearside Inner steering arm ball joint slight play
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
under trays fitted through out
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Front tyres wearing on outer edge
Nearside Inner steering arm ball joint slight play
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
under trays fitted through out
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rearmost (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rearmost (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage light lens broke (6.1.C.1)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red showing white light (1.3.2e)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
covers fitted on underside of car not possible to fully check all covered components
inner wings have covers fitted not possible to fully check condition
outer sills have covers fitted not possible to fully check condition
rear suspension arms have covers fitted not possible to fully check condition
Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
covers fitted on underside of car not possible to fully check all covered components
inner wings have covers fitted not possible to fully check condition
outer sills have covers fitted not possible to fully check condition
rear suspension arms have covers fitted not possible to fully check condition
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
child seat fitted to n/s/r not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt.
offside front tyre has slight sidewall damage but not deep enough to reach cords.
plastic under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of fuel and brake lines.
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Rear Exhaust Bracket Broken
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BD54 MOF is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 BD54 MOF, 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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BD54 MOF is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 18 November 2004.
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