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BJ04 EHC

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

51,551 mi
Last recorded51,551 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2013
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ04 EHC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2013 51,551 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 42,598 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 34,049 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 34,049 miles

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

Fail 29 Mar 2010 28,500 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 28,500 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 25,633 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 21,462 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 31 Mar 2007 15,236 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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BJ04 EHC is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BJ04 EHC, 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 BJ04 EHC registered?

BJ04 EHC is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 March 2004.

Is BJ04 EHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ04 EHC shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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