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LG04 LZD

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2020
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

152,669 mi
Last recorded152,669 miles
Recorded on25 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG04 LZD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 May 2019 152,669 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 148,675 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement frontmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside side repeater lens cracked

Fail 15 Jun 2018 148,672 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn frontmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement frontmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside side repeater lens cracked

Pass 20 Jun 2017 138,290 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush frontmost (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Jun 2017 138,290 miles

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

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush frontmost (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 127,331 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 110,450 miles
Fail 28 May 2015 110,198 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 28 May 2014 95,361 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2013 81,540 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2013 81,539 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 May 2012 68,024 miles

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

intermediate rear exhaust mount broken but exhaust still secure

Pass 3 Jun 2011 54,670 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 54,162 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2010 38,195 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 38,195 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 12 Feb 2010 35,813 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 28,264 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 21,767 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 15,658 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2007 15,658 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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LG04 LZD is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LG04 LZD, 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 LG04 LZD registered?

LG04 LZD is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 2 March 2004.

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