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MM53 OBP

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

105,152 mi
Last recorded105,152 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2014
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM53 OBP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2014 105,152 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2013 99,695 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 98,878 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2013 98,876 miles

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

Fail 4 Feb 2012 93,630 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 4 Feb 2012 93,630 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 89,256 miles

rear discs

Pass 9 Feb 2010
Pass 14 Feb 2009 74,440 miles

osf tyre has cut in outer sidewall

Pass 15 Feb 2008 64,052 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2007 63,959 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2006 50,619 miles

advise no plates

Fail 28 Dec 2006 50,619 miles

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

advise no plates

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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MM53 OBP is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 MM53 OBP, 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 MM53 OBP?

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What year was MM53 OBP registered?

MM53 OBP is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 20 January 2004.

Is MM53 OBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for MM53 OBP shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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