MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
233,202 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
front to rear underneath cover fitted
Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both side (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported back box (7.1.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened both side (2.4.G.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both side (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front underneath cover broken and los
Rear Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint lower both side (2.5.B.1a)
underneath cover fitted front to rear
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint rear arm (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
srs light on
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
nsr seat folded down so unable to test seat belt and centre lap belt
o/s/r suspension creaking
Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
o/s/r suspension creaking
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BF04 LVE is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
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 BF04 LVE, 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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BF04 LVE is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 2 March 2004.
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