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LN54 TNK

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

97,721 mi
Last recorded97,721 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2017 97,721 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2017 97,721 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint FRONT ARM (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint REAR ARM (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 16 Dec 2016 97,418 miles

Central Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Rear both rear Tyre parrished

Pass 16 Dec 2015 94,182 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 90,723 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 85,097 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2013 85,092 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 3 Dec 2012 80,636 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 65,044 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 45,885 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN TO 1.6MM LEGAL LIMIT ON OUTER EDGE

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

Pass 23 Oct 2009 39,031 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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 TNK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LN54 TNK, 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 LN54 TNK registered?

LN54 TNK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 September 2004.

Is LN54 TNK safe to buy?

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