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LG54 PVN

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

54,624 mi
Last recorded54,624 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG54 PVN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 54,624 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Jul 2026 54,624 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2025 53,620 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2024 51,206 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2024 51,206 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2023 46,434 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 41,480 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 36,229 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 33,049 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 27,615 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2018 24,537 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 21,896 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 21,342 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges and has damage to sidewalls

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges and has damage to outer sidewall

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

Pass 7 Aug 2015 20,968 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall damaged

Offside Front tyre outer sidewall damaged

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 20,490 miles

nearside front tyre outer sidewall cut/damaged

offside front tyre outer sidewall cut/damaged

offside rear tyre outer sidewall cut/damaged

Pass 6 Aug 2013 19,956 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 19,549 miles

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

offside front tyre outer sidewall damaged

Pass 8 Aug 2011 18,667 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 25 Aug 2010 16,981 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 14,875 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 12,022 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 9,552 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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LG54 PVN is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LG54 PVN, 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 LG54 PVN registered?

LG54 PVN is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 3 September 2004.

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The MOT history for LG54 PVN shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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