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KR04 BXX

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

66,067 mi
Last recorded66,067 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR04 BXX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 66,067 miles
Pass 8 May 2025 65,629 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 65,041 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2024 65,041 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2023 64,637 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2022 63,435 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 62,243 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 May 2019 59,757 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 May 2018 58,917 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 57,052 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 54,194 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 52,111 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 48,293 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 43,892 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2012 38,654 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 33,667 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 May 2010 29,510 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 25,349 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 21,302 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 17,635 miles
Fail 29 May 2007 17,347 miles

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

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

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

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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KR04 BXX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 KR04 BXX, 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 KR04 BXX registered?

KR04 BXX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 4 May 2004.

Is KR04 BXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR04 BXX shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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