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GU54 CKA

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

119,469 mi
Last recorded119,469 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2019
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU54 CKA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2019 119,469 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 108,538 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 99,451 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Tyre worn on the outer edge

Pass 6 May 2016 91,881 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 84,258 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 May 2014 75,990 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 75,983 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2013 68,599 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 61,634 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 May 2012 61,634 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 54,519 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 13 May 2011 54,519 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 30 Apr 2010 44,599 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 44,599 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 May 2009 35,995 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 27,118 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2007 17,804 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Aug 2007 17,804 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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GU54 CKA is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 82,457 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 GU54 CKA, 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 GU54 CKA registered?

GU54 CKA is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 13 September 2004.

Is GU54 CKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU54 CKA shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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