MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
146,561 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play offside & nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play offside & nearside (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside & nearside (4.4.3 (a))
Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play offside & nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play offside & nearside (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside & nearside (4.4.3 (a))
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush centre d bushes (2.4.G.2)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s lower steel arms (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear exhaust mount bracket broken
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s and o/s (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush centre d bushes (2.4.G.2)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s lower steel arms (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear exhaust mount bracket broken
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush centre d bushes (2.4.G.2)
Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s steel arms (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear tyre worn low to 2mm
handbrake requires adjustment
rear exhaust bracket broken
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front coil spring broken 1 yellow and 1 white (2.4.C.1a)
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush centre d bushes (2.4.G.2)
Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s steel arms (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear tyre worn low to 2mm
handbrake requires adjustment
rear exhaust bracket broken
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
both front tyres close to legel limit
exhaust centre section mounting bracket corrode still adiquatley supports exhaust at time of test
nsr tyre at the legel limit of 1.6mm over the whole circumferance of the tyre at time of test
Centre Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
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BK54 AKY is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 BK54 AKY, 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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BK54 AKY is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 September 2004.
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