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FJ54 CWE

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

85,634 mi
Last recorded85,634 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2017
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ54 CWE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2017 85,634 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 19 May 2016 78,654 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 75,439 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 7 May 2015 75,438 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 May 2014 72,759 miles
Fail 9 May 2014 72,759 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 7 May 2013 67,096 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 59,881 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 54,161 miles

advise screw in nsr tyre

Pass 16 Apr 2010 48,586 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 44,287 miles
Fail 5 May 2009 44,287 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 23 Apr 2008 38,650 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 37,817 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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FJ54 CWE is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 FJ54 CWE, 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 FJ54 CWE registered?

FJ54 CWE is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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