MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
209,072 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Lower wishbone have a slight play
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
plastic undertrays are fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable underside parts
Indicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Rear Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s "D" bushes (2.4.G.2)
Rear Outer Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush n/s and o/s (2.4.G.2)
Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
plastic undertrays are fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable underside parts
tyre size info only...225/45/17
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (2.4.G.2)
brake steering and suspension components are showing some rust and deterioration
plastic under trays are fitted not allowing inspection of some underside testable parts
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rearmost (2.4.G.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (2.4.G.2)
brake steering and suspension components are showing some rust and deterioration
plastic under trays are fitted not allowing inspection of some underside testable parts
BRAKE STEERING AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS ARE SHOWING SOME RUST AND DETERIORATION.
METAL BRAKE PIPES THAT CAN BE VIEWED ARE SHOWING SOME RUST AND DETERIORATION.
REAR INNER ANTIROLL BAR "D" BUSHES SHOWING SOME WEAR AND DETERIORATION.
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
BRAKE STEERING AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS ARE SHOWING SOME RUST AND DETERIORATION.
FRONT INNER BRAKE PADS ARE WEARING LOW THIS IS A VISUAL CHECK ONLY.
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
METAL BRAKE PIPES THAT CAN BE VIEWED ARE SHOWING SOME RUST AND DETERIORATION.
REAR BRAKE PADS ARE WEARING LOW THIS IS A VISUAL CHECK ONLY.
REAR INNER ANTIROLL BAR "D" BUSHES SHOWING SOME WEAR AND DETERIORATION.
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
N/S/R LAMP LENS ASSEMBLY HAS SOME DAMAGE SHOWING.
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
N/S/R LAMP LENS ASSEMBLY HAS SOME DAMAGE SHOWING.
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
rear anti roll bar corroded
rear springs not fully visable
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
rear anti roll bar corroded
rear springs not fully visable
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
INFO ONLY..TYRE SIZE 245/40/ZR17/93Y.
front tyres worn low on inner edges
handbrake adjustment
n/s/r lamp damaged
tracking out???
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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HY04 NCC is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.
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 HY04 NCC, 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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HY04 NCC is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 March 2004.
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