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CFZ 3908

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2014
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

169,978 mi
Last recorded169,978 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2012
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCFZ 3908
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2012 169,978 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 168,254 miles

both rear tyres wearing inner edges...

n/s door mirror glass missing.....

rear anti roll bar saddle bushes worn....

rear brake pads appear low , advise brake inspection.....

wipers smear....

Pass 14 Jul 2010 115,498 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2010 115,452 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

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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CFZ 3908 is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CFZ 3908, 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 CFZ 3908 registered?

CFZ 3908 is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 2 August 2004.

Is CFZ 3908 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CFZ 3908 shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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