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KL54 UMA

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

93,783 mi
Last recorded93,783 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL54 UMA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2018 93,783 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 87,353 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate engine light on (5.4.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2016 79,757 miles

Engine management light on

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

Fail 19 Mar 2016 79,757 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bothside (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bothside (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Side repeater not working mirror (1.4.A.2c)

Engine management light on

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

Pass 18 Mar 2015 73,024 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2015 73,024 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Mar 2014 65,767 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2013 58,172 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2013 58,172 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 48,341 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2012 48,341 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 38,749 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 32,279 miles

rear number plate delaminating

Fail 26 Mar 2010 32,277 miles

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

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

rear number plate delaminating

Pass 27 Mar 2009 27,048 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 19,057 miles

slight travel parking brake

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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KL54 UMA is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol 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 KL54 UMA, 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 KL54 UMA registered?

KL54 UMA is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 8 October 2004.

Is KL54 UMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for KL54 UMA shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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