2004 Mercedes-Benz C 1.8L Petrol · MK04 LCA
2004 Mercedes-Benz C (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2004. Recorded mileage 118,656 miles. MOT expired on 07 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 118,656 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
MK04 LCA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/10/2025
- 118,656 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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MK04 LCA Mileage History
- 26/11/2022115,040 mi
- 16/11/2023115,691 mi+651 mi
- 17/11/2023115,691 mi
- 29/08/2025118,653 mi+2,962 mi
- 09/10/2025118,656 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 1,260 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
MK04 LCA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Mercedes-Benz C (MK04 LCA) between November 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))”; “Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
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