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KR04 EHK

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2024
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

95,134 mi
Last recorded95,134 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2023
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR04 EHK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2023 95,134 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2023 95,110 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45/R17 BUDGET (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/R17 BUDGET (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 87,000 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 81,819 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

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

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

Fail 8 Oct 2021 81,804 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2020 76,238 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2020 76,238 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45/R17 PIRELLI (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/45/R17 HANKOOK (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Oct 2019 68,764 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40/R17 CONTINENTAL (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Sep 2019 68,760 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45/R17 CONTINENTTAL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40/R17 CONTINENTAL (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 59,783 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40/R17 CONTINENTAL (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/R17 CONTINENTAL (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 51,761 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 42,430 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 37,535 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 29,577 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Oct 2013 29,107 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Oct 2012 29,064 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Sep 2011 28,917 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 28,917 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2010 28,683 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Oct 2010 28,683 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 27,575 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 26,127 miles

large covers fitted to top engine front/centre and sides under vehicle

Fail 10 May 2008 23,052 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 May 2008 23,052 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 18,767 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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KR04 EHK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 EHK, 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 EHK registered?

KR04 EHK is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 May 2004.

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