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KK04 XRD

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

168,389 mi
Last recorded168,389 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2017
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKK04 XRD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2017 168,389 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front both discs rusted

Nearside Front tyre has nail

Nearside Front tyre worn from outter edge

Nearside Front wheel bearing slight play

Offside Front wheel bearing slight play

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Rear both coil spring corroded

Rear both discs rusted

Rear subframe slightly corroded

oil leak

Fail 2 Nov 2017 168,389 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front both discs rusted

Nearside Front tyre has nail

Nearside Front tyre worn from outter edge

Nearside Front wheel bearing slight play

Offside Front wheel bearing slight play

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Rear both coil spring corroded

Rear both discs rusted

Rear subframe slightly corroded

oil leak

Pass 3 Nov 2016 161,250 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 151,415 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under trays fitted at time of test

Pass 4 Sep 2014 138,785 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Aug 2013 129,952 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 115,768 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

play in both front wheel bearings

Fail 27 Jul 2012 115,768 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 20 Jul 2011 98,505 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 15 Jul 2011 98,149 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 13 Jul 2010 90,124 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 15 Jul 2009 85,634 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 6 Jul 2009 85,487 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 11 Jul 2008 77,940 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2008 77,940 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2007 61,556 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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KK04 XRD is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 KK04 XRD, 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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KK04 XRD is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 20 July 2004.

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