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KU54 UNV

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

65,040 mi
Last recorded65,040 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2022
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU54 UNV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2022 65,040 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 58,979 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 55,768 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 54,944 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 53,090 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 51,828 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2017 51,809 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2016 50,972 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 48,326 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 44,424 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 42,644 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 38,672 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2012 38,659 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 34,435 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2010 30,302 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 25,600 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 21,527 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 16,835 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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KU54 UNV is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 KU54 UNV, 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 KU54 UNV registered?

KU54 UNV is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 September 2004.

Is KU54 UNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU54 UNV shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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