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LY54 LPJ

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

183,215 mi
Last recorded183,215 miles
Recorded on20 May 2017
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY54 LPJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2017 183,215 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 177,278 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 156,782 miles

ENGINE LIGHT ON

Pass 29 Oct 2013 134,184 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 115,186 miles

SRS light on

Pass 24 Aug 2011 102,959 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2010 98,236 miles

engine management light on air bag light on car has a electrical fault

Pass 14 Dec 2009 88,792 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2009 88,792 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Dec 2008 82,234 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 72,591 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 LPJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LPJ, 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

How do I check the history of LY54 LPJ?

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What year was LY54 LPJ registered?

LY54 LPJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 December 2004.

Is LY54 LPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY54 LPJ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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