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KR04 CVX

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

130,194 mi
Last recorded130,194 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2021
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR04 CVX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2021 130,194 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 123,319 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2019 117,133 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front on inner surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 23 Apr 2019 117,133 miles

Exhaust system insecure Middle & rear hangers broken. (6.1.2 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front on inner surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2018 110,622 miles

Central exhaust hanger broken

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

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

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

Fail 21 Apr 2018 110,618 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Central exhaust hanger broken, but exhaust secure at time of test

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2454017 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2454017 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Apr 2017 100,134 miles

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

note no D.M.S. print out due to low emissions

Pass 23 Apr 2016 88,776 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2016 88,776 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 5 May 2015 79,756 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 72,444 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 66,019 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 58,863 miles

Both front tyres worn close to legal limit

Pass 5 May 2011 50,098 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 28 Apr 2010 43,072 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 43,072 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2009 35,134 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 30,530 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2008 30,530 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2007 23,180 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2007 23,136 miles

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

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

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

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 CVX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CVX, 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 KR04 CVX registered?

KR04 CVX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 11 May 2004.

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