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BO51 NOR

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

96,623 mi
Last recorded96,623 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2021
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBO51 NOR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2021 96,623 miles

Front Road wheel slightly distorted BOTH (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 23 Jul 2021 96,621 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour ALL (4.4.3 (a))

Front Road wheel fixing missing BOTH SIDES (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Road wheel slightly distorted BOTH (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim too low BOTH (4.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 6 Aug 2020 89,530 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 87,611 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2018 84,783 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 80,533 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 76,961 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 73,599 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

centre exhaust bracket brocken away, but system still supported

Pass 19 Jun 2014 68,598 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2014 68,531 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 63,312 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jun 2012 57,796 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 51,559 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 45,461 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 39,364 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 32,506 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2008 32,506 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 25 Jun 2007 25,187 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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BO51 NOR is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BO51 NOR, 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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BO51 NOR is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 June 2004.

Is BO51 NOR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BO51 NOR shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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