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LR04 BVF

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

82,902 mi
Last recorded82,902 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2020
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR04 BVF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2020 82,902 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 76,161 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Track control arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front bumper slightly damaged

Pass 31 Jan 2018 73,493 miles

front bumper damaged slightly

Pass 30 Jan 2017 69,062 miles

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

Offside Front bumper damaged

Pass 30 Jan 2016 65,158 miles

Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush both (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 28 Jan 2016 65,149 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush both (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2015 58,834 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2014 51,723 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 45,776 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 38,840 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2012 38,823 miles

Nearside coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 31,567 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2010 25,535 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 19,750 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 12,901 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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LR04 BVF is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 LR04 BVF, 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 LR04 BVF registered?

LR04 BVF is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 3 March 2004.

Is LR04 BVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR04 BVF shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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