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DA54 VGR

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Dec 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,198 mi
Last recorded43,198 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2010
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA54 VGR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2010 43,198 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 27 Nov 2009 36,132 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 27,759 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2008 27,735 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

both n/s tyres, treads worn very low outer edges

Pass 6 Dec 2007 20,994 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

n/s/f tyre tread very low outer edge and outer sidewall scrubbed.

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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DA54 VGR is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DA54 VGR, 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 DA54 VGR registered?

DA54 VGR is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 December 2004.

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