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LC54 RCY

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

96,100 mi
Last recorded96,100 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2024
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC54 RCY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2024 96,100 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2023 92,138 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2022 87,618 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021
Fail 17 Dec 2021

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 23 Dec 2020 131,986 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 124,706 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 114,199 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Nov 2017 104,002 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 26 Nov 2016 57,863 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2015 49,964 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2015 49,964 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Nov 2014 42,466 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2013 34,196 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2012 25,854 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2011 18,372 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2010 16,655 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 10,015 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 8,297 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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LC54 RCY is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 RCY, 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 LC54 RCY registered?

LC54 RCY is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 23 December 2004.

Is LC54 RCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC54 RCY shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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