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KR54 FMJ

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,208 mi
Last recorded88,208 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2021
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR54 FMJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2021 88,208 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 88,074 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2019 87,388 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2019 87,383 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 85,717 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 85,105 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 2 Dec 2016 85,105 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Dec 2015 82,427 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Dec 2014 76,554 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 70,724 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2013 70,724 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 29 Nov 2012 66,320 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2012 66,320 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Fail 6 Dec 2011 60,717 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Dec 2011 60,717 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2010 55,988 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2010 55,988 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 Nov 2009 49,022 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 39,557 miles

NAILS IN BOTH REAR TYRES

NSF AND NSR TYRES WORN 2MM

Fail 25 Nov 2008 39,555 miles

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

LONG PARKING BRAKE TRAVEL

NAILS IN BOTH REAR TYRES

NSF AND NSR TYRES WORN 2MM

Pass 12 Dec 2007 31,089 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 FMJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FMJ, 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 FMJ registered?

KR54 FMJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 20 December 2004.

Is KR54 FMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR54 FMJ shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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