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BK54 BBE

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

104,374 mi
Last recorded104,374 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK54 BBE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 104,374 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2025 103,859 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 102,983 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside+offside (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 18 Aug 2023 102,343 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output offside+nearside (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 101,882 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 101,494 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2021 101,483 miles

Headlamp aim not tested offside+nearside (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp lens seriously defective offside+nearside (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 100,711 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 100,269 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 99,613 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 99,162 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 98,478 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 97,528 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 96,330 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 95,308 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 93,731 miles

Nearside front passenger seat headrest missing.

pedal slightly creeps down when held under pressure.

Pass 30 Aug 2011 90,918 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 85,305 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 79,630 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 73,074 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 59,173 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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BK54 BBE is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 BK54 BBE, 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 BK54 BBE registered?

BK54 BBE is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 22 September 2004.

Is BK54 BBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK54 BBE shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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