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EF54 YST

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Bronze Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

109,920 mi
Last recorded109,920 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF54 YST
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2018 109,920 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 99,863 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 22 Sep 2016 92,060 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2016 92,059 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2015 87,536 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 80,318 miles

Oil leak

Pass 25 Nov 2013 71,233 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 61,113 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 51,265 miles

sill covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 24 Nov 2010 41,637 miles

outer sill covers and under trays fitted.

Fail 24 Nov 2010 41,637 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

outer sill covers and under trays fitted.

Pass 19 Nov 2009 28,764 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 23,711 miles

near side and off side rear tyres cut across tread

near side front tyre slight damage to sidewall

Fail 12 Nov 2008 23,705 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

near side and off side rear tyres cut across tread

near side front tyre slight damage to sidewall

Pass 6 Dec 2007 20,127 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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EF54 YST is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Bronze 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 EF54 YST, 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 EF54 YST registered?

EF54 YST is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 8 December 2004.

Is EF54 YST safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF54 YST 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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