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KT04 XUD

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

155,686 mi
Last recorded155,686 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2024
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT04 XUD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2024 155,686 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 155,256 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 154,182 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi hose , corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi hose , corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 153,479 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2020 153,479 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Dec 2019 145,558 miles

both headlamps faded - light output is reduced

both rear tyres - tread low

Fail 21 Dec 2019 145,558 miles

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

both rear tyres - tread low

both headlamps faded - light output is reduced

Pass 5 Jan 2019 133,099 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 6 Feb 2018 115,774 miles

engine pans

Pass 23 Jan 2017 97,725 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play Both (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Jacking pad missing

Pass 23 Jan 2016 94,504 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2015 90,885 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 30 Jan 2014 84,842 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 81,113 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

front bumper lower valance damaged on offside front prior to any works carried out by Balri Ltd

Pass 24 Jan 2012 75,209 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2011 68,125 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 62,227 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 53,777 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2009 53,777 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Feb 2008 40,773 miles

front number plate in poor condition

n/s front and offside rear road wheel rim damaged

Fail 4 Feb 2008 40,727 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

front number plate in poor condition

n/s front and offside rear road wheel rim damaged

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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KT04 XUD is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 KT04 XUD, 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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KT04 XUD is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 July 2004.

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