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K7 LTB

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,278 mi
Last recorded95,278 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2018
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK7 LTB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2018 95,278 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 85,775 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2016 75,232 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake advise inspection slight grabbing

Pass 7 Mar 2015 63,628 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside front tyre side wall damage

noise on front brakes

Fail 5 Mar 2015 63,604 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside front tyre side wall damage

noise on front brakes

Pass 12 Mar 2014 55,437 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n.s.r. door damaged

n.s.r. exhaust noisey

n.s.r. wind damaged

Fail 12 Mar 2014 55,437 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n.s.r. door damaged

n.s.r. wind damaged

Pass 27 Apr 2013 47,238 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Fail 27 Apr 2013 47,238 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 35,332 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2012 35,332 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2011 25,467 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 18 Apr 2011 25,467 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 10 Apr 2010 17,638 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2010 17,638 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 16,354 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 13,600 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2007 10,218 miles

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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K7 LTB is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 K7 LTB, 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 K7 LTB registered?

K7 LTB is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 June 2004.

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The MOT history for K7 LTB shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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