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GU04 EDP

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

153,196 mi
Last recorded153,196 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2023
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU04 EDP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2023 153,196 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 152,356 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 11 Oct 2021 151,798 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 151,222 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2019 148,800 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Nov 2018 143,133 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 131,931 miles

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)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 118,364 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 108,790 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 99,981 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2014 99,981 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 15 Nov 2013 92,315 miles

advise head lamp glasses surface scratches

advise off side head lamp patern

off side track rod end play close to pass limit

Pass 19 Nov 2012 84,035 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 73,728 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2011 73,650 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Dec 2010 60,651 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2010 60,645 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 May 2010 58,246 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

offside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 15 May 2009 50,201 miles

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)

signs of possible damage to nearside front wheel rim

Pass 20 May 2008 39,798 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 27,488 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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GU04 EDP is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GU04 EDP, 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 GU04 EDP registered?

GU04 EDP is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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