2004 Mercedes-Benz C 2.7L Diesel · AV04 EAY
2004 Mercedes-Benz C (2.7L, diesel). First registered 22/03/2004. Recorded mileage 88,540 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31/07/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,540 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 2685cc
AV04 EAY Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 15/07/2025
- 88,540 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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AV04 EAY Mileage History
- 20/07/202283,344 mi
- 12/07/202385,031 mi+1,687 mi
- 18/07/202487,417 mi+2,386 mi
- 15/07/202588,540 mi+1,123 mi
Average of roughly 1,740 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
AV04 EAY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Mercedes-Benz C (AV04 EAY) between July 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 July 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (13 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn rear axel to body mounting corroded (5.1.2 (b) ”; “Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”.
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