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BJ54 YTC

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

151,379 mi
Last recorded151,379 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2021
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ54 YTC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2021 151,379 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 151,228 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 149,715 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 141,619 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2018 141,619 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 130,638 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 122,923 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2016 122,923 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Feb 2015 115,202 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2014 107,788 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2013 97,159 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 87,009 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 75,875 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 75,875 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2010 69,066 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 60,571 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 50,788 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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BJ54 YTC is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BJ54 YTC, 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 BJ54 YTC registered?

BJ54 YTC is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 November 2004.

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The MOT history for BJ54 YTC shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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