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CV54 ODT

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

48,639 mi
Last recorded48,639 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV54 ODT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2017 48,639 miles

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

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides inner bushes (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

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

all rear suspension components corroded

Fail 21 Aug 2017 48,633 miles

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

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

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides inner bushes (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

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

all rear suspension components corroded

Pass 22 Aug 2016 45,417 miles

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

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)

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

all rear suspension components corroded

Fail 17 Aug 2016 45,372 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)

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

all rear suspension components corroded

Pass 21 Aug 2015 41,719 miles

Oil leak

Fail 19 Aug 2015 41,689 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Pass 18 Aug 2014 37,895 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 34,807 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 19 Aug 2013 34,740 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 31,785 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 28,740 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Aug 2010 25,191 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Aug 2009 22,226 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 19,060 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 15,073 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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CV54 ODT is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 CV54 ODT, 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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CV54 ODT is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 September 2004.

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