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LS04 HHB

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

78,598 mi
Last recorded78,598 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS04 HHB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2025 78,598 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2024 76,442 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 73,927 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 71,921 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 69,590 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2021 69,590 miles

Nearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 67,384 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 62,511 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 59,616 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 56,556 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 53,829 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 50,966 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 47,686 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 45,249 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 42,275 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 39,789 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 35,805 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 33,341 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 29,695 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 26,881 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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LS04 HHB is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 LS04 HHB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LS04 HHB registered?

LS04 HHB is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 April 2004.

Is LS04 HHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS04 HHB shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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