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HY54 YRN

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

122,871 mi
Last recorded122,871 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2020
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY54 YRN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2020 122,871 miles

Exhaust mounting defective 2 at rear (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 31 Jul 2020 122,870 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective 2 at rear (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 112,907 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 100,652 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2018 100,652 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 90,307 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2016 77,385 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2016 77,265 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2015 68,689 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 59,220 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 52,850 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 47,914 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 42,394 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2010 37,012 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 32,388 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 26,012 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 21,918 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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HY54 YRN is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 HY54 YRN, 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 HY54 YRN registered?

HY54 YRN is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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