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LS54 CLV

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

122,651 mi
Last recorded122,651 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2020
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS54 CLV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2020 122,651 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 116,113 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 109,045 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2018 109,044 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Jan 2017 99,266 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread depth 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Jan 2016 88,803 miles

Nearside Front Outer tyre wear uneven

Pass 30 Jan 2015 78,262 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 31 Jan 2014 66,674 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

n/s rear tyre cut to outside wall,

Pass 31 Jan 2013 55,554 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2013 55,553 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 12 Apr 2012 43,938 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside front tyre side wall cut but not exposing cords

Pass 12 Apr 2012 43,938 miles

nearside front tyre side wall cut but not exposing cords

Pass 29 Nov 2010 29,727 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 20,668 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 15,944 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 10,906 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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LS54 CLV is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LS54 CLV, 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 LS54 CLV registered?

LS54 CLV is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 November 2004.

Is LS54 CLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS54 CLV shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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