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BK54 ZYC

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

116,749 mi
Last recorded116,749 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK54 ZYC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 5 Oct 2026 116,749 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2025 104,039 miles

Components corrosion

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 99,589 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 95,279 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 90,160 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated offside / nearside (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside / nearside (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 86,486 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded offside / nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 84,475 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 80,113 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 76,455 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 72,862 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 70,195 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 68,073 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2014 63,692 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 56,659 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 55,461 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 51,313 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 48,463 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 44,958 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 41,694 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 36,190 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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BK54 ZYC is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 ZYC, 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 ZYC registered?

BK54 ZYC is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 18 October 2004.

Is BK54 ZYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK54 ZYC shows 20 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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