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BD54 UFH

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

82,814 mi
Last recorded82,814 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD54 UFH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2018 82,814 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 80,535 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Pass 26 Nov 2016 76,232 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2015 70,673 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear tyre has nail

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Nov 2014 64,818 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre has a cut on inner side.

Pass 22 Nov 2013 58,576 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 22 Nov 2013 58,576 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Dec 2012 52,917 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Dec 2012 52,876 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Dec 2011 47,709 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 27 Nov 2010 42,628 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2009 35,543 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGES MAY NEED TRACKING ADJUSTMENT

Pass 19 Dec 2008 31,582 miles

emissions to clean to get a reading

Pass 20 Dec 2007 25,060 miles

nail in n/s/r tyre

nail in o/s/f tyre

unable to carry out full inspection due to undertrays fitted

Fail 15 Dec 2007 25,016 miles

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

nail in n/s/r tyre

nail in o/s/f tyre

unable to carry out full inspection due to undertrays fitted

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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BD54 UFH is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel 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 BD54 UFH, 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 BD54 UFH registered?

BD54 UFH is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 17 December 2004.

Is BD54 UFH safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD54 UFH shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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