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LP04 UCD

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

154,911 mi
Last recorded154,911 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2021
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP04 UCD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2021 154,911 miles
Pass 6 May 2020 143,596 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 88,650 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 86,490 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a minor surface cut

Offside Front Tyre has a minor surface cut

Offside Rear lamp lens has slight damage

Pass 27 Jun 2017 135,698 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a minor surface cut

Offside Rear Lamp has slight damage

Fail 26 Jun 2017 84,310 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a minor surface cut

Offside Rear Lamp has slight damage

Pass 3 Mar 2017 83,305 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a minor surface cut

Fail 2 Mar 2017 83,303 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a minor surface cut

Pass 29 Feb 2016 80,835 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 78,094 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 78,088 miles

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

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

NSF tyre has a cut

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 5 Feb 2014 75,290 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2014 75,288 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 75,078 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

OS Side Repeater lens is missing

Parking Brake light is constantly on

Fail 29 Nov 2013 75,078 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

OS Side Repeater lens is missing

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Parking Brake light is constantly on

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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LP04 UCD is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 LP04 UCD, 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 LP04 UCD registered?

LP04 UCD is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 December 2004.

Is LP04 UCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LP04 UCD shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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