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LW04 YSC

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

54,383 mi
Last recorded54,383 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2011
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW04 YSC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2011 54,383 miles

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

Fail 9 Dec 2011 54,383 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2010 43,524 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2009 36,519 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 28,772 miles

slight damage to offside rear tyre sidewall

Pass 13 Mar 2008 20,388 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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LW04 YSC is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LW04 YSC, 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 LW04 YSC registered?

LW04 YSC is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 2 August 2004.

Is LW04 YSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LW04 YSC shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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