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EA04 PVX

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

104,115 mi
Last recorded104,115 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA04 PVX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2019 104,115 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 100,420 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 95,931 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2017 95,931 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Dec 2015 92,573 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2015 92,573 miles

Bonnet retaining device insecure (8.4.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Dec 2014 89,189 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

near side rear light lens smashed

near side rear tyre side wall damaged and nail

tinted windows

Fail 4 Dec 2014 89,174 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

near side rear light lens smashed

near side rear tyre side wall damaged and nail

tinted windows

Pass 12 Jun 2013 81,395 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2013 81,365 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2012 75,922 miles

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 70,473 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 May 2010 64,409 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 May 2009 51,820 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

under sheild fitted to the vehicle.could not test all components.brakes,steering,suspension,fuel,structure

Pass 22 May 2008 46,670 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 32,563 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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EA04 PVX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Black 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 EA04 PVX, 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 EA04 PVX registered?

EA04 PVX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 11 May 2004.

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