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LT04 CFU

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

104,004 mi
Last recorded104,004 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT04 CFU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2021 104,004 miles

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 94,664 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2019 94,664 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 87,349 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Mar 2018 87,349 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2017 74,788 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 63,750 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2016 63,750 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 29 Mar 2016 63,603 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement forward (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement forward (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 53,835 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 44,679 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both front tyres perished,no cords exposed.

exhaust bracket broken,system secure.

Pass 27 Mar 2013 42,095 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 38,447 miles

N/S FRONT FOG LAMP IS INSECURE.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,Thanx.

REAR TYRES HAVE BOTH WORN LOW, i.e.(O/S = 2MM & N/S = 2.5MM) & JUST WITHIN THE LEGAL MINIMUM.

Pass 23 Mar 2011 34,159 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 30,136 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 26,624 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 21,616 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 16,720 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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LT04 CFU is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LT04 CFU, 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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LT04 CFU is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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