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KN04 EJG

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

196,658 mi
Last recorded196,658 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN04 EJG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 196,658 miles

Rear EXHAUST BOX POOR CONDITION

Fail 12 Nov 2025 196,658 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear EXHAUST BOX POOR CONDITION

Pass 19 Mar 2025 196,305 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2025 196,293 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2024 190,838 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 184,187 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear brake hoses creaking up

Pass 21 Mar 2022 177,282 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 171,733 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 170,352 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 163,295 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 155,654 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 143,258 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 135,602 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 124,516 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 113,696 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 100,084 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 92,848 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 82,664 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 73,617 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 60,481 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 45,501 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2007 34,310 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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KN04 EJG is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 KN04 EJG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KN04 EJG registered?

KN04 EJG is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 23 March 2004.

Is KN04 EJG safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN04 EJG shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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