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KY54 FBD

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

172,614 mi
Last recorded172,614 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2017
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY54 FBD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2017 172,614 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 152,348 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2016 152,343 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 12 Sep 2015 128,219 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)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

wiring to rear lights in boot in poor condition

Pass 18 Aug 2014 112,748 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 102,153 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 90,140 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 79,385 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 68,360 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 57,674 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 47,349 miles

full underbody shields fitted

imbalance in front brakes

Pass 6 Sep 2007 36,072 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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KY54 FBD is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 KY54 FBD, 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 KY54 FBD registered?

KY54 FBD is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 15 September 2004.

Is KY54 FBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY54 FBD shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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