MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
87,273 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Centre exhaust mount broken but the system is secure.
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Centre exhaust mount broken but the system is secure.
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Centre exhaust mounting is broken but the system is still secure.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
Oil leak
unable to inspect brake master cylinder fully due to cover fitted
Offside Front Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
Oil leak
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
unable to inspect brake master cylinder fully due to cover fitted
Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
unable to fully check fuel,suspension,steeing & brakes owing to covers fitted
Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
unable to check brake,fuel pipes,rear top shock absorbers mounting owing to covers fitted
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Centre Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Centre Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
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FL04 VZS is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 FL04 VZS, 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 FL04 VZS registered?
FL04 VZS is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 March 2004.
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