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CE54 WRP

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

222,981 mi
Last recorded222,981 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2017
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE54 WRP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2017 222,981 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 24 Mar 2017 222,813 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 214,291 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

advise engine manegment light on

Fail 9 Mar 2016 214,291 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)

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 Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

advise engine manegment light on

Pass 24 Mar 2015 202,001 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2015 202,001 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 190,978 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 181,821 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake lever does not return fully on its own

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Mar 2013 181,821 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Excessive travell in parking brake lever

Parking brake lever does not return fully on its own

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Mar 2012 170,511 miles

Front exhaust bracket broken on weld

Parking brake pedal pad missing

Pass 30 Mar 2011 160,952 miles

Nearside front anti roll bar bush worn

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear exhaust bracket rusted away

Rear exhaust outer skin corroded away from plpe

Pass 24 Aug 2010 156,973 miles

Exhaust bracket rusted through and rattling

Fail 18 Aug 2010 156,927 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Centre exhaust bracket rusted through and rattling

Pass 26 Mar 2009 842,816 miles

Body damage to nearside front door

Fail 21 Mar 2009 142,755 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Body damage to nearside front door

Pass 6 Sep 2007 124,399 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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CE54 WRP is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CE54 WRP, 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 CE54 WRP registered?

CE54 WRP is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 September 2004.

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