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DE54 DZW

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

93,746 mi
Last recorded93,746 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2016
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE54 DZW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2016 93,746 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2016 93,746 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 85,727 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 82,843 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 79,746 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Sep 2012 76,809 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 73,369 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2011 73,369 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 63,400 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 48,805 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 4 Feb 2009 47,043 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 47,011 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 36,430 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 32,979 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2007 32,979 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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DE54 DZW 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 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 DE54 DZW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DE54 DZW registered?

DE54 DZW is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 September 2004.

Is DE54 DZW safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE54 DZW shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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