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CA54 GVN

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

85,464 mi
Last recorded85,464 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA54 GVN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2025 85,464 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2024 84,553 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 81,350 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 78,093 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 74,775 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 71,226 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 67,907 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 63,528 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 59,800 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 55,848 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 52,547 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2015 52,547 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 48,197 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 44,743 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 41,658 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2012 41,658 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 30 Nov 2011 37,506 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2010 33,242 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2009 29,010 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2008 23,668 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2007 17,564 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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CA54 GVN is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 CA54 GVN, 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 CA54 GVN registered?

CA54 GVN is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 10 December 2004.

Is CA54 GVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA54 GVN shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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