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CF54 UWO

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2023
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

133,778 mi
Last recorded133,778 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2022
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF54 UWO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2022 133,778 miles

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

suspenssion components,fuel and brake lines corroded

Pass 21 Dec 2021 127,326 miles

Nearside front tyre has sidewall damage but no cords exposed

Fail 20 Dec 2021 127,326 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside front tyre has sidewall damage but no cords exposed

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2020 124,906 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2020 124,905 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 120,019 miles

front and rear brake discs corroded/pitted-o/s/r/ shocker damp-x2 rear links slight play-front pads wearing low-

Pass 14 Apr 2018 118,983 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 118,026 miles

front pads wearing low-x2 front wheel bearings slight play-o/s/f tyre on limit

Fail 10 Feb 2017 118,026 miles

Ball joint has excessive play o/s/f/ lower (2.2.B.1f)

Direction indicator not working o/s/ side (1.4.A.2c)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam offside (1.7.5a)

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s/f (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

coil spring broken n/s/f (2.4.C.1a)

front pads worn low-x2 front wheel bearings slight play

Pass 20 Feb 2016 116,111 miles

front 2 rear brake pipes corroded

rear service brake passed on limit

Pass 14 Feb 2015 106,483 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2014 101,759 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2014 101,757 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Dec 2012 93,555 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 5 Jan 2012 82,691 miles

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

front discs wearing low

Fail 4 Jan 2012 82,689 miles

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

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

front discs wearing low

Pass 5 Jan 2011 68,346 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 56,323 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Jan 2009 42,312 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2009 11,778 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 29 Jan 2009 42,310 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 30 Jan 2008 30,557 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 27,288 miles

ADVISE NSR INBORD SIDE LIGHT INOP

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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CF54 UWO is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 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 CF54 UWO, 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 CF54 UWO registered?

CF54 UWO is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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