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DG54 KHD

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

244,137 mi
Last recorded244,137 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2022
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG54 KHD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2022 244,137 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2022 244,137 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2021 233,946 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2020 216,273 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside mirror slightly loose

Pass 12 Oct 2019 192,408 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 159,822 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 127,767 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 79,773 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2016 79,773 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 57,217 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2015 57,217 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Oct 2014 54,696 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 17 Oct 2014 54,695 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Oct 2013 51,937 miles

Offside Rear Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 46,289 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)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 39,215 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 35,761 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 33,221 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 30,054 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 25,959 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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DG54 KHD is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 DG54 KHD, 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 DG54 KHD registered?

DG54 KHD is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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