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GK04 UZD

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

88,278 mi
Last recorded88,278 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK04 UZD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2020 88,278 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 83,761 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 78,537 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 72,472 miles

EML on

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

Pass 4 Jul 2016 68,074 miles

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

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

Offside Rear tyre signs of cracking/ageing also nail in tyre

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

engine management light on

Fail 27 Jun 2016 68,069 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear tyre signs of cracking/ageing also nail in tyre

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

engine management light on

Fail 31 May 2016 68,064 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

engine noise recommend further investigation

Fail 24 Jun 2015 64,701 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 64,701 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 62,347 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2013 60,445 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 60,444 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2012 57,706 miles

slight damage n\s\f outer tyre wall

Pass 23 Feb 2011 44,792 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2010 36,317 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 30,667 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2008 22,270 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Apr 2008 22,270 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 14,046 miles

Oil leak

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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GK04 UZD is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 GK04 UZD, 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 GK04 UZD registered?

GK04 UZD is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 March 2004.

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