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N100 SMR

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

136,221 mi
Last recorded136,221 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN100 SMR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2017 136,221 miles

child seat fitted

child seat fitted

engine/under covers fitted

Fail 8 Mar 2017 136,221 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

child seat fitted

child seat fitted

engine/under covers fitted

Pass 21 Jan 2016 125,714 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases deteriorated (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 114,812 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 4 Feb 2014 104,936 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 100,628 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

offside front tyre inner edge worn very low

Pass 15 Feb 2012 89,949 miles

exhaust fittings deteriorating

Pass 4 Feb 2011 83,046 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 77,963 miles

both front tyre treads starting to wear on edges

rear suspension coil springs starting to rust

small stone chips in front windscreen

Fail 16 Feb 2010 77,949 miles

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

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

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

both front tyre treads starting to wear on edges

rear suspension coil springs starting to rust

small stone chips in front windscreen

Pass 12 Feb 2009 67,056 miles

nearside rear tyre tread worn to 2.5mm

offside rear tyre tread worn to 1.6mm

small stone chips in front windscreen

Fail 11 Feb 2009 67,050 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

nearside rear tyre tread worn to 2.5mm

offside rear tyre tread worn to 1.6mm

small stone chips in front windscreen

Pass 8 Feb 2008 50,687 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

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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N100 SMR is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Blue 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 N100 SMR, 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 N100 SMR registered?

N100 SMR is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 12 August 2004.

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The MOT history for N100 SMR 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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