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LS54 JZH

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

137,724 mi
Last recorded137,724 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2011
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS54 JZH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2011 137,724 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 131,400 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 150,400 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2010 150,385 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jan 2009 138,967 miles

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

groove on o/sr tyre wall

Fail 13 Jan 2009 138,967 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

groove on o/sr tyre wall

Pass 15 Jan 2008 125,312 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 JZH is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LS54 JZH, 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 JZH registered?

LS54 JZH is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 12 November 2004.

Is LS54 JZH safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS54 JZH shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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