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KS54 HPZ

2004 Mercedes-benz 220

Blue Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

191,062 mi
Last recorded191,062 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz 220100,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS54 HPZ
MakeMercedes-benz
Model220
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2019 191,062 miles

Offside wiper smearing

Fail 25 Jan 2019 191,062 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick discs lipped and slightly corroded. (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside wiper smearing

Pass 30 Jan 2018 175,997 miles

front wipers are smeary

nearside front tyre worn to 3mm and smooth on the edges

nearside rear tyre worn to 3mm

offside front tyre worn smooth on the inner edge

windscreen is cracked in the bottom left corner

Fail 30 Jan 2018 175,997 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

front wipers are smeary

nearside front tyre worn to 3mm and smooth on the edges

nearside rear tyre worn to 3mm

offside front tyre worn smooth on the inner edge

offside rear tyre worn to 2mm

windscreen is cracked in the bottom left corner

Pass 25 Jan 2017 159,307 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2017 159,300 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2016 143,300 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2016 143,300 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2014 117,279 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 1 Dec 2014 117,278 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Dec 2013 114,330 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 111,140 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2011 104,453 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 93,865 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2009 82,622 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 70,195 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 55,844 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 220?

Based on 33,471 MOT tests across 3,542 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
5,200
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
3,542
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,264
Brake pipe excessively corroded 944
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 428
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 412
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 328
Full Mercedes-benz 220 reliability report

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KS54 HPZ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz 220 in Blue with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz 220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 100,240 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 220 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,264 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KS54 HPZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 220 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz 220 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KS54 HPZ registered?

KS54 HPZ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz 220, first registered on 22 December 2004.

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