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KN54 CZV

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

155,301 mi
Last recorded155,301 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN54 CZV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2019 155,301 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 152,662 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 152,657 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 31 Mar 2017 152,657 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front arm (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working 1of2 (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Nov 2015 137,126 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 124,979 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2013 113,109 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 103,374 miles

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

osf nsf brake discs worn,scored and corroded, nsf brake pads worn close to or at minimum thickness

Pass 7 Nov 2011 89,949 miles

slight play detected at steering wheel rim, slight play detected at osf lower rear susspension arm outer ball joint,osr tyre @2mm os ns head lamp aim on lower limit

Pass 24 Nov 2010 77,452 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 63,244 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

plastic trim fitted to seals unable to fully inspect seals

Fail 30 Nov 2009 63,239 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

plastic trim fitted to seals unable to fully inspect seals

Pass 11 Nov 2008 49,533 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2008 49,529 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Fail 5 Nov 2008 49,455 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2007 34,964 miles

advise offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

advise wear to front brake discs

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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KN54 CZV is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KN54 CZV, 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 KN54 CZV registered?

KN54 CZV is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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The MOT history for KN54 CZV shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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