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LY54 HAO

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

192,966 mi
Last recorded192,966 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2016
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY54 HAO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2016 192,966 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

covers & shields fitted

windscreen damaged

Pass 27 Nov 2015 186,285 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2015 186,280 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2014 174,507 miles

exhaust corroding in places

tested in wet conditions

Pass 28 Nov 2013 154,061 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2012 134,572 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 56,502 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2010 86,644 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2010 86,638 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2009 50,634 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2008 25,935 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 22,118 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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LY54 HAO is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 LY54 HAO, 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 LY54 HAO registered?

LY54 HAO is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 18 November 2004.

Is LY54 HAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY54 HAO shows 12 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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