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LB04 HHW

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

86,431 mi
Last recorded86,431 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2024
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB04 HHW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2024 86,431 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2022 83,506 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 78,501 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2022 78,501 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 74,351 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2021 74,351 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2020 73,106 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 69,742 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2018 65,855 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 65,849 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 3 May 2017 61,385 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 55,790 miles

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

Fail 23 Jun 2016 55,790 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2015 48,334 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2015 48,334 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

exhaust centre bracket broken but exhaust supported

Pass 11 Jun 2014 40,672 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 37,317 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 37,308 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 34,132 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2011 31,274 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2010 27,864 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 25,021 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 20,925 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 15,400 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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LB04 HHW is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LB04 HHW, 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 LB04 HHW registered?

LB04 HHW is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 June 2004.

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