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KR04 TZP

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

66,413 mi
Last recorded66,413 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2021
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR04 TZP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2021 66,413 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsr (5.2.3 (e))

heatshield insecure

oil leak

underbody components corroded

Pass 28 Aug 2019 65,916 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective rear exhaust mount perished (6.1.2 (a))

rear suspension components corroded

Pass 2 Oct 2018 64,782 miles

rear springs corroded

underside components corroded

Fail 13 Sep 2018 64,782 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour rear both (4.4.3 (a))

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

Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system nsr (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Service brake excessively binding osf (1.2.1 (f))

rear springs corroded

underside components corroded

Pass 31 Jul 2017 64,383 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 63,106 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 61,698 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2015 61,698 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 60,406 miles

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

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

front discs worn

Pass 24 Jul 2013 59,898 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 56,244 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 51,903 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 25 Jul 2011 51,903 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Jul 2010 48,133 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 43,868 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 39,152 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 15 May 2008 39,150 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Mar 2007 28,616 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 TZP is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 TZP, 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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KR04 TZP is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 7 May 2004.

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