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BF54 UKD

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

105,341 mi
Last recorded105,341 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2022
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF54 UKD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2022 105,341 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 96,246 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Quarter Panel and Wing Damaged

Fail 21 Jun 2021 96,245 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Quarter Panel and Wing Damaged

Pass 23 Jun 2020 90,799 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2020 90,795 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2020 89,588 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 85,346 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2019 85,346 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 81,681 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 81,671 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 77,013 miles

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly but not visible on the rollers

Nearside front and rear tyre sidewall are perishing slightly

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Apr 2017 77,013 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly but not visible on the rollers

Nearside front and rear tyre sidewall are perishing slightly

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 71,281 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 66,467 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 65,274 miles

front brake discs are corroded and pitted

front brakes have slight fluctuation

n/s/r tyre tread on 2.5mm

o/s/r tyre tread depth on 3mm (limit is 1.6mm)

Fail 18 Jun 2014 65,274 miles

n/s/r tyre tread on 2.5mm

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front brake discs are corroded and pitted

front brakes have slight fluctuation

o/s/r tyre tread depth on 3mm (limit is 1.6mm)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 63,605 miles

n/s/r tyre 3mm tread

Pass 1 May 2012 61,555 miles

front brake discs are corroding

Pass 4 May 2011 58,775 miles

n/s/f tyre small cuts on outer wall

o/s/f tyre tread depth on 3mm (limit is 1.6mm)

Pass 4 May 2010 53,913 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 48,592 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 39,406 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 UKD is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 UKD, 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 UKD registered?

BF54 UKD is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 3 September 2004.

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