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CU04 JNF

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

116,487 mi
Last recorded116,487 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2016
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU04 JNF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2016 116,487 miles

Brake pipes corroded.

Engine under tray and bodywork covers fitted

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both (3.6.B.4e)

Rear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)

Rear suspension components corroded.

Pass 2 Jul 2015 106,323 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Jul 2014 97,214 miles

Brake pad warning light on

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 88,231 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2012 79,521 miles

Plastic sill covers fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Jul 2012 79,521 miles

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

Plastic sill covers fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jul 2011 69,148 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on outside edge

Fail 29 Jun 2011 69,148 miles

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

nearside front tyre wearing on outside edge

Pass 30 Jun 2010 60,664 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2009 51,601 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 43,152 miles

rear no plate has slight water mark around top edge

Pass 21 Jun 2007 31,566 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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CU04 JNF is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 CU04 JNF, 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 CU04 JNF registered?

CU04 JNF is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 June 2004.

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