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NY53 JUO

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2024
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

99,535 mi
Last recorded99,535 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2023
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY53 JUO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2023 99,535 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Jan 2023 99,535 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid WATER JET BLOCKED /UNBLOCKED WORKING (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 99,192 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2022 99,192 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 98,560 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2021 98,560 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jan 2020 97,623 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 95,806 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2019 95,806 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 93,220 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 91,161 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 89,391 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 87,290 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2014 85,059 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2012 77,185 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

N/S/F Tyre Worn On Inner Edge

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Jan 2012 68,547 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2012 68,526 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 6 Jan 2011 59,708 miles

nearside front shock absorber top mount has a dry creaking sound but no movement felt

Fail 4 Jan 2011 59,708 miles

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

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

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

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

nearside front shock absorber top mount has a dry creaking sound but no movement felt

Pass 8 Mar 2010 55,173 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2010 55,173 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 49,793 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 43,193 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 37,454 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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NY53 JUO is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 NY53 JUO, 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 NY53 JUO registered?

NY53 JUO is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 4 February 2004.

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