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KS04 UXU

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

143,953 mi
Last recorded143,953 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2018
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS04 UXU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2018 143,953 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2018 143,953 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside front tyre inner and outer edges bald

Offside front brake pads worn very low

Rear brake pads worn very low

Pass 19 Jan 2017 138,017 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 131,659 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2015 125,272 miles

o/s/f brake binding (slight)

Fail 23 Jan 2015 125,272 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

o/s/f brake binding (slight)

Pass 7 Jan 2014 115,658 miles

rear exhaust mount corroded

rear pads low

Pass 2 Feb 2013 97,395 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2012 78,649 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 60,077 miles

Castor arm bushes perishing

Engine warning light came on during emissions test

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

Pass 10 Feb 2010 51,854 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2009 48,991 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 37,181 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2007 37,126 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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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KS04 UXU is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 KS04 UXU, 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 KS04 UXU registered?

KS04 UXU is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 June 2004.

Is KS04 UXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS04 UXU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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