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MF54 EZT

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

119,786 mi
Last recorded119,786 miles
Recorded on21 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF54 EZT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 May 2018 119,786 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner shoulder

Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides at flexy hoses (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 18 May 2018 119,704 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner shoulder

Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides at flexy hoses (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 24 May 2017 108,900 miles

Offside Ball joint has slight play track rod inner (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides at flexy hoses (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 3 May 2016 96,895 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt foremost joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides at flexy hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides at 1.6 mm limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 May 2015 85,765 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 85,755 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 15 May 2014 76,865 miles

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

Fail 14 May 2014 76,845 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 16 May 2013 67,092 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 67,062 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 4 May 2012 58,180 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 May 2012 58,180 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 52,414 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 52,247 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 May 2010 47,723 miles

slight play in n/side bottom ball joint

Pass 16 May 2009 37,473 miles
Fail 9 May 2009 37,463 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 13 May 2008 26,656 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 14,084 miles

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)

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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MF54 EZT is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MF54 EZT, 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 MF54 EZT registered?

MF54 EZT is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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