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MV54 SNZ

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Red Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

135,750 mi
Last recorded135,750 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2014
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV54 SNZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2014 135,750 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2013 122,851 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Nov 2013 122,851 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 106,529 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 93,573 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2010 86,457 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 72,332 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 62,823 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 58,327 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

air bag light on

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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MV54 SNZ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 MV54 SNZ, 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 MV54 SNZ?

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What year was MV54 SNZ registered?

MV54 SNZ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 September 2004.

Is MV54 SNZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV54 SNZ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MV54 SNZ have outstanding finance?

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