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Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
chassis corrosion by rear subframe mounts
coil springs corroded
headlamp images becoming poor
metal brake pies corroded
plastic coverings on rear lower suspension arms
power steering pump pulley damaged
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
coil springs corroded
flexi brake hoses perished
metal brake pipes corroded
plastic coverings on rear lower suspension arms
rear chassis corroded by subframe mountings
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
coil springs corroded
o/s/f tyre wearing unevenly
plastic coverings on rear lower suspension arms
rear underbody corrosion
rust stains around n/s/r lower suspension arm bush
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
coil springs corroded
general underbody corrosion
metal brake pipe corroded
n/s handbrake efficiency slightly lower than o/s
n/s/r lower arm rust stains around bush
o/s/f tyre wearing unevenly
plastic coverings on rear lower arms
coil springs corroded
metal brake pipes corroded
n/s/f tyre wearing unevenly
o/s/f tyre wearing unevenly with perishing in tread
rear suspension components corroded
rust stains around n/s/r lower suspension arm bush
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
coil springs corroded
metal brake pipes corroded
n/s/f tyre wearing unevenly
o/s/f tyre wearing unevenly with perishing in tread
rear suspension components corroded
rust stains around n/s/r lower suspension arm bush
coil springs corroded
general underbody corrosion
handbrake efficiency poor (n/s lower)
metal brake pipes corroded
n/s/r tyre wearing unevenly with no visible inner tread
o/s/f tyre wearing unevenly
rear brake flexi brake hoses perished
rear suspension components
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
general underbody corrosion
n/s/f tyre wearing unevenly
rear suspension components corroded
rear metal brake pipes corroded
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
o/s/f fog lamp not working
rear metal brake pipes corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
metal brake pipes starting to corrode
various front and rear suspension components corroded
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
rear number plate poor condition
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
rear number plate poor condition
rear number plate poor condition
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
rear number plate poor condition
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
rear number plate poor condition
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
rear number plate poor condition
front brake discs worn
front tyres tread low
rear brake discs worn
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
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HG04 JYT is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 HG04 JYT, 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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HG04 JYT is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 March 2004.
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