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NL04 NYW

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

110,252 mi
Last recorded110,252 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2018
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL04 NYW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2018 110,252 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 102,518 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2017 102,518 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 27 May 2016 95,385 miles

NSF wheel slightly stiff to turn

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

covers fitted covering some components

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 8 May 2015 88,977 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 81,705 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 May 2014 81,700 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 May 2013 72,150 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 72,150 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jun 2012 65,394 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

vehicle fitted with under vehicle covers preventing a full inspection of some items

Pass 6 Jun 2011 58,959 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 52,349 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 43,200 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 36,232 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2007 26,785 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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NL04 NYW is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 NL04 NYW, 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

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What year was NL04 NYW registered?

NL04 NYW is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 March 2004.

Is NL04 NYW safe to buy?

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