CarVerify

Free Car Check

DH54 AMG

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 5439cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

90,069 mi
Last recorded90,069 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2021
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationDH54 AMG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2021 90,069 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall glued unable to check (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 88,491 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 20 Aug 2020 88,490 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 5 Feb 2018 85,491 miles

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

Front both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Nearside Front tyre slight damage to side wall

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (3.5.1g)

Fail 24 Jan 2018 85,484 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Front both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front tyre slight damage to side wall

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 76,853 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3.5mm approx (3.5.1g)

Fail 5 Dec 2016 76,850 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake performance not tested offside front tyre flat (3.7.A.1) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3.5mm approx (3.5.1g)

offside front tyre flat

Pass 11 Nov 2015 71,012 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 62,877 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 58,122 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 52,559 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 46,195 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 14 Aug 2010 43,522 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 41,640 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2009 41,629 miles

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

n/s & o/s front bottom arm inner bushes worn.( marked with chalk ).

Pass 15 Sep 2008 39,634 miles

Front number plate starting to fade

Front to rear undertray fitted

Pass 30 Aug 2007 31,428 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

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
Full Mercedes-benz C reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

DH54 AMG is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 DH54 AMG, 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

How do I check the history of DH54 AMG?

You can check the full history of DH54 AMG by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was DH54 AMG registered?

DH54 AMG is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 5 September 2004.

Is DH54 AMG safe to buy?

The MOT history for DH54 AMG shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DH54 AMG have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on DH54 AMG. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.