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CT04 EES

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Green Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

122,752 mi
Last recorded122,752 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2015
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT04 EES
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2015 122,752 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 121,824 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2013 109,767 miles

advise rear brake pipes slight rusting

advise slight play both front hub area's

Pass 16 Oct 2012 84,089 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 77,551 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2011 77,549 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 67,985 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2010 67,985 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Oct 2009 58,249 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2009 58,107 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 27 Oct 2008 49,307 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2008 49,307 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Jul 2007 42,219 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)

unable to check all of underside of vehicle due to plastic covers

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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CT04 EES is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Green with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 CT04 EES, 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 CT04 EES registered?

CT04 EES is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 7 July 2004.

Is CT04 EES safe to buy?

The MOT history for CT04 EES shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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