MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
127,966 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Tailgate slightly damaged
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
Rear Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Tailgate slightly damaged
Both Rear Flexible Brake Hoses Perished
Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both Rear (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear most outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front wing mirror temp repair
front and rear brake discs worn
Nearside Front flexy brake hose perished
Nearside Front front lower arm inner bush perished
Nearside Front side repeater damaged
Offside Front wheel bearing slight play
Offside Front wing mirror temp repair
both rear flexy brake hose's perished
front brake discs worn
rear brake discs worn
rear metal brake pipes corroding
Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod severely distorted chalked up (2.4.G.1)
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside hand brake and foot brake only just met requirements.advise attension.
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HS04 SZL is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
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 HS04 SZL, 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 HS04 SZL registered?
HS04 SZL is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 August 2004.
Is HS04 SZL safe to buy?
The MOT history for HS04 SZL shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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