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LC54 EFU

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

107,770 mi
Last recorded107,770 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2020
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC54 EFU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2020 107,770 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2020 107,770 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2018 98,380 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 93,134 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 86,679 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 8 Dec 2015 80,456 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 8 Dec 2015 80,454 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 10 Dec 2014 74,252 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Dec 2014 74,252 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 68,477 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2013 68,477 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2012 61,678 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 31 Oct 2011 56,117 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 52,209 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 43,252 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

brake pedal travel

offside rear tyre wearing low outer edge

Pass 24 Nov 2008 33,451 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 24,948 miles

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

advise wear to front brake discs

advise wear to the outer edges of nearside front tyre

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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LC54 EFU is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 LC54 EFU, 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

How do I check the history of LC54 EFU?

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What year was LC54 EFU registered?

LC54 EFU is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 November 2004.

Is LC54 EFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC54 EFU shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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