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M400 LMM

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Gold Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

75,688 mi
Last recorded75,688 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM400 LMM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 75,688 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2025 70,663 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 66,148 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 57,982 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 25 May 2023 57,982 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 May 2022 52,517 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 May 2021 47,937 miles
Fail 21 May 2021 47,937 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 May 2020 44,366 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 40,965 miles

Front small chips in windscreen (outside zone A)

Pass 24 May 2018 37,373 miles

all tyre sidewalls slightly cracked

Pass 19 May 2017 32,968 miles

Undertrays fitted

Pass 27 May 2016 28,370 miles

Under trays, engine covers and sill trims fitted

Pass 8 Jun 2015 22,784 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 20,769 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 19,187 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 May 2012 17,292 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jun 2011 15,695 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 13,501 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 12,113 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 10,909 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 9,791 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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M400 LMM is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Gold with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 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 M400 LMM, 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 M400 LMM registered?

M400 LMM is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 September 2004.

Is M400 LMM safe to buy?

The MOT history for M400 LMM shows 22 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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