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KR54 DGE

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

111,364 mi
Last recorded111,364 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2019
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR54 DGE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2019 111,364 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Second middle silencer cracked (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective Front hanger snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm 245/40/17 (5.2.3 (e))

TPMS Light displayed

Under trays fitted

Fail 23 Aug 2019 111,329 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Second middle silencer cracked (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective Front hanger snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm 245/40/17 (5.2.3 (e))

TPMS Light displayed

Under trays fitted

Pass 23 Aug 2018 96,835 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 22 Aug 2018 96,835 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases also deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

both front tyres worn to zero on outer edges and nearside front inner sidewall splitting

under trays fitted

Pass 13 Nov 2017 89,822 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 84,465 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 14 Nov 2016 84,465 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 72,815 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2015 72,815 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear outer (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2014 60,992 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2014 60,992 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 53,008 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2013 53,008 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 49,520 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both rear tyres approx3-4mm tread remaining

Fail 18 Apr 2013 49,498 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both rear tyres approx3-4mm tread remaining

Pass 19 Apr 2012 45,313 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 39,275 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 Feb 2010 37,879 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 33,403 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 25,069 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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KR54 DGE is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 KR54 DGE, 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 KR54 DGE registered?

KR54 DGE is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 10 December 2004.

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