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LG54 PZM

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2022
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

118,141 mi
Last recorded118,141 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2021
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG54 PZM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2021 118,141 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Nov 2021 118,141 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 133,337 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2020 133,335 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 May 2019 97,331 miles
Fail 11 May 2019 97,329 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40zr17 95w 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge 245/40zr17 95w (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40zr 17 95w 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 May 2018 87,024 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 86,010 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2015 86,009 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Aug 2014 81,979 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2014 81,973 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Aug 2013 75,705 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2012 68,710 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2012 68,709 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2010 60,018 miles

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

Offside door damaged

Fail 3 Oct 2009 53,589 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 3 Oct 2009 53,589 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2008 47,162 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 39,383 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2007 39,383 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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 PZM is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 LG54 PZM, 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 PZM registered?

LG54 PZM is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 September 2004.

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