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BF54 UKE

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

74,181 mi
Last recorded74,181 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2016
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2016 74,181 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2016 74,181 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 14 Aug 2015 66,724 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre wall damage

parking brake 18% advise rear brake check

Fail 14 Aug 2015 66,724 miles

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

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre wall damage

Pass 28 Aug 2014 61,449 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 53,924 miles

slight play in osf wheel bearing===engine covers and floor covers===child seat in nsr belt

Fail 29 Aug 2013 53,924 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

slight play in osf wheel bearing===engine covers and floor covers===child seat in nsr belt

Pass 20 Aug 2012 47,223 miles

Both tyres wearing low on edges.

Rear brake pads low.

Pass 16 Aug 2011 42,526 miles

Noise from fuel pump in fuel tank.

Pass 23 Aug 2010 39,268 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 35,534 miles

Front brake pads low.

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2008 28,431 miles

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

Screw in offside front tyre.

Pass 22 Aug 2007 20,409 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 UKE 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 BF54 UKE, 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 BF54 UKE registered?

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

Is BF54 UKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF54 UKE shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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