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EK54 VWH

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

100,974 mi
Last recorded100,974 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2017
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK54 VWH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2017 100,974 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2016 93,565 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2016 93,559 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 25 Jul 2015 83,898 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2015 83,898 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 21 Jul 2014 70,473 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Aug 2013 65,084 miles

slight cracking and ageing n/s rear tyre.

Pass 30 Jul 2012 62,854 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Aug 2011 59,610 miles

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

parking brake travel close to maximum

slight damage n/s/r tyre wall

Fail 24 Aug 2011 59,610 miles

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

Nearside Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

parking brake travel close to maximum

slight damage n/s/r tyre wall

Pass 23 Aug 2010 55,428 miles

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

n/s/f tyre borderline pass benifit given to presenter.cut to outer wall just meets requirements.wear on limit.needs replacing now

parking brake travel close to maximum

unable to get emission reading so clean

Fail 23 Aug 2010 55,428 miles

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

n/s/f tyre borderline pass benifit given to presenter.cut to outer wall just meets requirements.wear on limit.needs replacing now

parking brake travel close to maximum

unable to get emission reading so clean

Pass 27 Aug 2009 51,767 miles

SLIGHT CUT ON N/S/F TYRE OUTER WALL

Pass 29 Aug 2008 47,149 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 37,617 miles

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

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

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

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

parking brake shoes require adjustment

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

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EK54 VWH is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 EK54 VWH, 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 EK54 VWH registered?

EK54 VWH is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 November 2004.

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