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LN54 TCK

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

141,881 mi
Last recorded141,881 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2019
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN54 TCK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2019 141,881 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 139,928 miles

Engine management light on.

Fail 20 Nov 2018 139,928 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing broken (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Driver's door pillar insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Engine management light on.

Pass 7 Nov 2017 136,693 miles

Engine management light on.

Fail 6 Nov 2017 136,693 miles

Offside Driver's door catch insecure (6.2.B.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/40/R17 (4.1.E.1)

Engine management light on.

Pass 3 Aug 2016 134,269 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view slightly deteriorated and dark (8.1.2a)

Fail 3 Aug 2016 134,269 miles

Nearside Direction indicator incorrect colour and offside rear white (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour white (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low too low by damaged (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions in and out (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view slightly deteriorated and dark (8.1.2a)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 130,703 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Dec 2013 121,177 miles

Nearside 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)

Fail 16 Dec 2013 121,177 miles

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

Nearside 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 22 Dec 2012 117,060 miles

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

number plate light not working

Pass 4 Jan 2012 112,599 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2010 106,311 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 95,336 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2009 95,336 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 77,662 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2007 59,424 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2007 59,424 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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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LN54 TCK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LN54 TCK, 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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LN54 TCK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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