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GX54 UYC

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

142,450 mi
Last recorded142,450 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX54 UYC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 142,450 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2024 140,122 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 136,963 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 131,714 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 123,477 miles

Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2021 123,457 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Left back (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 117,910 miles

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Surface corrosion on front and rear suspension components

Pass 15 Nov 2019 117,027 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 113,673 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 111,964 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2017 111,964 miles

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

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick front/rear (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2015 102,587 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 92,722 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 84,016 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 74,724 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 66,352 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 56,457 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 46,585 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 29 Aug 2008 37,111 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 28,096 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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GX54 UYC is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 GX54 UYC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GX54 UYC registered?

GX54 UYC is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 10 September 2004.

Is GX54 UYC safe to buy?

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