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DM53 MCC

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

177,520 mi
Last recorded177,520 miles
Recorded on5 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDM53 MCC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 May 2018 177,520 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 166,008 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both rear shock absorbers have reduced damping

Pass 15 Apr 2016 146,028 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush dbush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush dbush (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)

Fail 15 Apr 2016 146,028 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded over fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across rear axle and over fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush dbush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush dbush (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)

Fail 10 Apr 2015 122,776 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 122,776 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 92,530 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 83,359 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2013 83,359 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 28 Apr 2012 74,550 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 66,841 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 60,030 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 51,699 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 43,463 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2008 43,463 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2007 33,881 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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DM53 MCC is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DM53 MCC, 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 DM53 MCC registered?

DM53 MCC is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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The MOT history for DM53 MCC shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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