MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
136,465 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Brake hose perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside rear brake hose to front union covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Brake hose perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside rear brake hose to front union covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Top and bottom ball joint covers expose joints (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Brake hose perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside rear brake hose to front union covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Brake hose perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside rear brake hose to front union covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rears x2 cracking (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
exhaust slightly corroded
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint bottom (marked) (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rears x2 cracking (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
exhaust slightly corroded
front tyre size 225.45.17 fitted . rear tyre size 225.40.17 fitted
Aim on lower limit
Front pads getting low
Front wheel bearings slight play
Offside front repeater showing white
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
brake servo assistance may be slightly weak and idle erratic
o/s/f tyre possible slight bulge outer sidewall and heavily worn on edges
Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
o/s/f tyre outer sidewall appears scuffed with possible damage to structure
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
o/s/f tyre outer sidewall appears scuffed with possible damage to structure
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
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GJ54 YXN is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
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 GJ54 YXN, 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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GJ54 YXN is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 September 2004.
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