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BN54 MGV

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

68,178 mi
Last recorded68,178 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2017
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN54 MGV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2017 68,178 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2017 68,178 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (245/40 R17 Y) (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 65,772 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2015 61,523 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 55,747 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 49,107 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 44,137 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 39,897 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 37,056 miles

nearside front tyre outer sidewall slightly damaged

Fail 24 Aug 2010 37,056 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

nearside front tyre outer sidewall slightly damaged

Pass 20 Aug 2009 32,602 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 21,852 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2007 13,907 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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BN54 MGV is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 BN54 MGV, 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 BN54 MGV registered?

BN54 MGV is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 September 2004.

Is BN54 MGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN54 MGV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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