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EY54 XFM

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

127,097 mi
Last recorded127,097 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY54 XFM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2025 127,097 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2024 125,870 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2024 125,853 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2023 77,463 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2022 76,847 miles

Rear brake hoses parishing

Pass 16 Oct 2021 76,412 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 16 Oct 2021 76,412 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 17 Oct 2020 75,905 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 75,300 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Axle corroded

Pass 18 Oct 2018 73,823 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2018 73,808 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres has damage on side wall outer (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 72,071 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 70,310 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 68,653 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 66,158 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre Cracked

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

Pass 28 Oct 2013 63,057 miles

engine light has on

Pass 19 Sep 2012 58,930 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 55,101 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 26 May 2010 50,107 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2009 43,917 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 38,433 miles
Fail 23 May 2008 38,432 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2007 30,172 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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EY54 XFM is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 EY54 XFM, 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 EY54 XFM registered?

EY54 XFM is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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