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LT54 AKK

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

107,868 mi
Last recorded107,868 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT54 AKK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2019 107,868 miles

engine , under and sill covers fitted

front brakediscs worn

ns and os rear brake pipe over steering rack corroding

nsr reverse light inop

osf foglight inop

rear coil springs corroding

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Fail 3 Jan 2019 107,868 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken ns and os front coil springs broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps os (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively ns and ois front (3.4 (b) (ii))

engine , under and sill covers fitted

front brakediscs worn

ns and os rear brake pipe over steering rack corroding

nsr reverse light inop

osf foglight inop

rear coil springs corroding

slight play in both front wheel bearings

unable to check rear pads propeerly

Pass 10 Jan 2018 103,475 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Fog lamp broken

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 5 Jan 2018 103,445 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating In mirror (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Side repeater not working In mirror (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Fog lamp broken

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Jan 2017 91,731 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

both side repeaters partly working

under trays fitted obsecuring some components

Pass 28 Nov 2016 90,839 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 75,457 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 69,165 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 60,165 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2013 60,137 miles

Offside Rear Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Mar 2012 44,297 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 41,295 miles

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

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

front brake discs lipped/worn

Pass 15 Apr 2009 31,567 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/f tyre outer wear

o/s/f tyre outer wall slight cuts

o/s/r tyre wearing low

Pass 14 Apr 2008 24,811 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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LT54 AKK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 LT54 AKK, 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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LT54 AKK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 8 November 2004.

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