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KV04 KFR

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

38,883 mi
Last recorded38,883 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV04 KFR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 38,883 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2025 35,293 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2024 29,255 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2023 29,243 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 29,039 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 28,615 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 27,494 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2015 27,300 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 26,066 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 25,575 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 22,388 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Jul 2010 18,924 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 14,365 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 12,006 miles

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

Fail 30 Jun 2008 12,006 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Jul 2007 9,481 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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KV04 KFR is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 KV04 KFR, 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

How do I check the history of KV04 KFR?

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What year was KV04 KFR registered?

KV04 KFR is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 9 July 2004.

Is KV04 KFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV04 KFR shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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