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KR54 RXT

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2023
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

121,837 mi
Last recorded121,837 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2022
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR54 RXT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2022 121,837 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 115,848 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view ARC DAMAGE B ZONE (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 112,808 miles

Nearside Front WINDSHIELD SOME SCRATCHING ARC DAMAGE

Fail 16 Nov 2020 112,807 miles

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

Nearside Front WINDSHIELD SOME SCRATCHING ARC DAMAGE

Pass 29 Oct 2019 109,945 miles

Nearside Front WINDSHIELD ARC DAMAGE

Pass 26 Oct 2018 103,062 miles

Nearside Front TYRE SIDEWALL DAMAGE 225/40/ZR18

Nearside Front WINDSCREEN ARC DAMAGE

Offside Rear SHOCK ABSORBER SHROUD HOLED

Pass 1 Nov 2017 95,148 miles

Front SCREEN ARC DAMAGE ZONE B

Front VENTED DISCS WEAR/LIPPED

Nearside Rear SKOCK ABSORBER HAS RUST HOLE IN SHROUD

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% WORN (3.5.1g)

Fail 1 Nov 2017 95,148 miles

Front SCREEN ARC DAMAGE ZONE B

Front VENTED DISCS WEAR/LIPPED

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear SKOCK ABSORBER HAS RUST HOLE IN SHROUD

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% WORN (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 86,671 miles

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

Fail 8 Nov 2016 86,514 miles

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

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

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

Fail 1 Nov 2016 86,362 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2015 78,939 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2014 71,517 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2013 63,251 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 Nov 2013 63,251 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2013 63,150 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Nov 2012 54,513 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2012 54,513 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 14 Nov 2011 48,084 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2011 48,084 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2010 41,705 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 36,092 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 30,087 miles

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

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

bad cut on n/s/f tyre

Pass 20 Nov 2007 23,736 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 RXT is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 RXT, 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 RXT registered?

KR54 RXT is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 December 2004.

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