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KM54 VGR

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Red Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

294,958 mi
Last recorded294,958 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2020
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM54 VGR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2020 294,958 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2019 280,243 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2018 265,182 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 249,860 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 232,629 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 224,838 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Nov 2014 216,693 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 7 Sep 2013 182,407 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2013 182,407 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2012 155,906 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2012 155,906 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2011 133,599 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 112,296 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 94,709 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2009 94,140 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 9 Feb 2008 64,975 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 VGR is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 VGR, 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 VGR registered?

KM54 VGR is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 11 November 2004.

Is KM54 VGR safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM54 VGR shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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