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LB54 HXC

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

66,509 mi
Last recorded66,509 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2016
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB54 HXC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2016 66,509 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened front bush (2.4.G.1)

Rear springs corroded

Fail 9 Jun 2016 66,501 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened front bush (2.4.G.1)

Rear springs corroded

Pass 12 Jun 2015 60,503 miles

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

Fail 12 Jun 2015 60,501 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2014 53,054 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

O/s/f Tyre Cut

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Mar 2013 49,807 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 46,909 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2011 43,276 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 37,484 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 29,246 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 19,979 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)

Fail 29 Jan 2008 19,969 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear tyres on the limit!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Pass 5 Nov 2007 17,668 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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LB54 HXC is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 LB54 HXC, 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 LB54 HXC registered?

LB54 HXC is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 22 December 2004.

Is LB54 HXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB54 HXC shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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