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LX54 VXO

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

47,179 mi
Last recorded47,179 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2017
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX54 VXO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2017 47,179 miles

Nearside Rear Inner side lamp not working 1 of 2 fitted to lamp

Oil leak o/s/f of engine area ()

Rear exhaust bracket broken

Fail 17 Jan 2017 47,175 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner side lamp not working 1 of 2 fitted to lamp

Oil leak o/s/f of engine area ()

Rear exhaust bracket broken

Fail 13 Jan 2017 46,828 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

middle exhaust bracket corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2016 38,206 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 36,831 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 33,749 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise condition of n/s front o/s front and o/s rear tyre/.s cracking.

Pass 6 Sep 2013 30,196 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 26,633 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 23,006 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 20,057 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 17,276 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 14,187 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 11,619 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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LX54 VXO is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LX54 VXO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LX54 VXO registered?

LX54 VXO is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 9 September 2004.

Is LX54 VXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX54 VXO shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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