MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
62,000 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Outer Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view mirror broken (8.1.2a)
exhaust hanger broken
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Outer Direction indicator not working wing mirror (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Outer Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view mirror broken (8.1.2a)
exhaust hanger broken
Nearside Front STEERING RACK INNER JOINT HAS PLAY
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front both tyres &o/s/r tyres perishing
Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect BOTH (1.8.A.1b)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)
Nearside Front STEERING RACK INNER JOINT HAS PLAY
front both tyres &o/s/r tyres perishing
Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Offside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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OV04 PLJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 OV04 PLJ, 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 OV04 PLJ registered?
OV04 PLJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 April 2004.
Is OV04 PLJ safe to buy?
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