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KP04 MVH

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

133,143 mi
Last recorded133,143 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2020
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP04 MVH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2020 133,143 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 111,021 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2019 110,975 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective too cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective too cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Oct 2018 107,691 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Sep 2018 107,542 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken section (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 102,382 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens deteriorating (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens deteriorating (1.7.5a)

Fail 13 Oct 2017 102,382 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens deteriorating (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens deteriorating (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Oct 2016 92,446 miles

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

second to rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 16 Oct 2015 84,496 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 78,683 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 73,404 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 67,385 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 62,085 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 57,488 miles

o/s/f and n/s/f tyres wearing on outter edges

Pass 9 Sep 2009 52,970 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 49,914 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2007 45,490 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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KP04 MVH is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 KP04 MVH, 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 KP04 MVH registered?

KP04 MVH is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 12 May 2004.

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