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FC04 NJN

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

91,530 mi
Last recorded91,530 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2020
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFC04 NJN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2020 91,530 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most track control arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 78,182 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 73,661 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2018 73,621 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Apr 2017 68,537 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 63,226 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2016 63,191 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 57,211 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 51,317 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2013 41,866 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 41,866 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Mar 2012 39,995 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 33,161 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 26,927 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 19,560 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 15,249 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 12,028 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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FC04 NJN is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 FC04 NJN, 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 FC04 NJN registered?

FC04 NJN is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 March 2004.

Is FC04 NJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FC04 NJN shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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