MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
139,897 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass faded (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pipes corroded, rear section to hose
Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
exhaust centre box deteriorated and slight blow
nearside front forward arm inner bush nearing wear limit
parking brake action notchy
slight corrosion both front brake pipes to hoses
slight damage nearside front outer wheel rim
slight wear both front top mountings
surface corrosion rear subframe
under trays fitted unable to fully test underside
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass faded (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pipes corroded, rear section to hose
Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
exhaust centre box deteriorated and slight blow
nearside front forward arm inner bush nearing wear limit
parking brake action notchy
slight corrosion both front brake pipes to hoses
slight damage nearside front outer wheel rim
slight wear both front top mountings
surface corrosion rear subframe
under trays fitted unable to fully test underside
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear sections to the hoses (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen wiper blade defective both deteriorated (3.4 (b) (i))
nearside front forward arm inner bush nearing wear limit
parking brake action notchy
slight corrosion both front brake pipes to hoses
slight damage nearside front outer wheel rim
slight wear both front top mountings
surface corrosion rear subframe
undertrays fitted unable to fully test underside
wear offside front rearward arm inner bush
Front Brake hose slightly damaged both (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Rear Brake hose slightly damaged both deeply cracked (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear sections to the hoses (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
nearside handbrake reading low
nearside rear tyre low outer edge
parking brake action notchy
slight wear both front top mountings
slight wear offside front arm rearward inner bush
unable to fully test underside, trays fitted
wear offside rack arm
Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake hose slightly damaged both (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Rear Brake hose slightly damaged both deeply cracked (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear sections to the hoses (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
nearside handbrake reading low
nearside rear tyre low outer edge
parking brake action notchy
slight wear both front top mountings
slight wear offside front arm rearward inner bush
unable to fully test underside, trays fitted
wear offside rack arm
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both rear brake pipe to hoses corroding
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both front brake discs showing signs of wear
both rear brake pipe to hoses corroding
engine dip stick missing
r/o/s & r/n/s brake pipes corroding
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
engine managment light illuminated
r/o/s & r/n/s brake pipes corroding
r/o/s tyre wearing low 3mm
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both rear tyres wearing low 3mm
f/n/s tyre wearing on outer edge
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both rear tyres wearing low 3mm
f/n/s tyre wearing on outer edge
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
sump guard fitted
both front brake discs slightly worn
sump guard fitted
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
both front brake discs slightly worn
sump guard fitted
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
f/n/s tyre worn on outer edge
sump guard fitted
covers fitted to outer sills
r/o/s tyre worn on edges
sump guard fitted
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
covers fitted to outer sills
r/o/s tyre worn on edges
sump guard fitted
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)
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KT04 YCA is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 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 KT04 YCA, 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 YCA is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 13 July 2004.
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