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KJ 11

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

36,340 mi
Last recorded36,340 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ 11
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 36,340 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 May 2025 29,282 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 May 2024 23,224 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 15,511 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 14,947 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 14,938 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 14,914 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 14,788 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 14,660 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 14,477 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 14,059 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 13,574 miles

Offside Front tyre inner wall slightly cracking

Fail 11 Jan 2016 13,554 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 13,011 miles

Front tyres have slight cracking on sidewalls

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

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

Fail 19 Jan 2015 13,011 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front tyres have slight cracking on sidewalls

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 22 Jan 2014 12,645 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Jan 2014 12,645 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Mar 2013 12,392 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2012 11,567 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 11,121 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 10,431 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 9,406 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 7,816 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 5,502 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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KJ 11 is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 KJ 11, 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 KJ 11 registered?

KJ 11 is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 11 March 2004.

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The MOT history for KJ 11 shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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