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HK04 PHN

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2024
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

48,764 mi
Last recorded48,764 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2023
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK04 PHN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2023 48,764 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (5.2.2 (a))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Feb 2022 43,034 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 39,133 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 36,412 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 35,765 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 35,038 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 34,131 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 53,930 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 52,168 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 50,506 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 47,954 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 44,517 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 25,771 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 22,500 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 17,336 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 14,198 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 14,194 miles

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

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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HK04 PHN is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 HK04 PHN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HK04 PHN registered?

HK04 PHN is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 5 May 2004.

Is HK04 PHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK04 PHN shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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