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BF54 FLZ

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

113,007 mi
Last recorded113,007 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2016
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF54 FLZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2016 113,007 miles

Centre exhaust is corroded and has a slight leak

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

Nearside Rear tyre slight sidewall damage

Fail 11 Jul 2016 113,007 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Centre exhaust is corroded and has a slight leak

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

Nearside Rear tyre slight sidewall damage

Pass 4 Jun 2015 101,302 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2015 101,302 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 87,979 miles

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

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 75,543 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 64,710 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 37,015 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 46,781 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2008 40,066 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

both rear tyres worn low on tread

nearside wing dented

Pass 12 Dec 2008 40,066 miles

both rear tyres worn low on tread

nearside wing dented

Pass 6 Dec 2007 30,762 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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BF54 FLZ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BF54 FLZ, 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 BF54 FLZ registered?

BF54 FLZ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 2004.

Is BF54 FLZ safe to buy?

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