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KV04 LBE

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

93,607 mi
Last recorded93,607 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2018
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV04 LBE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2018 93,607 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2017 93,282 miles

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

Fail 19 Aug 2017 93,282 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2016 91,550 miles

both rear tyres wearing close to limit and perishing

offside front tyre worn on inner edge and splitting in tread

Fail 13 Aug 2016 91,550 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear tyres wearing close to limit and perishing

offside front tyre worn on inner edge and splitting in tread

Pass 13 Aug 2015
Pass 5 Dec 2014 83,659 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 25 Nov 2013 77,178 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 5 Dec 2012 70,732 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 61,709 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 54,666 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 53,677 miles

front discs lipped

Pass 25 Aug 2009 43,749 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Nov 2008 38,743 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 37,784 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing low on edges

Fail 6 Mar 2008 37,783 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

o/s/f tyre wearing low on edges

Pass 16 Mar 2007 28,845 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 LBE is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 LBE, 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 KV04 LBE registered?

KV04 LBE is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 18 March 2004.

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The MOT history for KV04 LBE shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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