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KM54 KRX

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

69,240 mi
Last recorded69,240 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2023
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM54 KRX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2023 69,240 miles

all suspension components are corroded

Fail 22 Nov 2022 69,164 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

underside of vehicle and all suspension components corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2019 61,420 miles

all rear metal brake pipes corroded no leaks at time of test

Fail 24 Apr 2019 61,420 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

all rear metal brake pipes corroded no leaks at time of test

Pass 10 Apr 2018 55,511 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 55,044 miles

secondary bonnet pull handle missing

Fail 4 Apr 2017 55,041 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

secondary bonnet pull handle missing

Pass 11 Apr 2016 48,765 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 45,137 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Apr 2014 44,896 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Apr 2013 43,882 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 42,345 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2011 36,771 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2011 36,767 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

both rear tyres worn close to legal limit

Pass 17 Feb 2010 30,745 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

advise bonnet catch release handle missing

n/s/f fog lamp lens cracked

Pass 16 Nov 2009 28,280 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 18,407 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 16,070 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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KM54 KRX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 KM54 KRX, 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 KM54 KRX registered?

KM54 KRX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 12 November 2004.

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