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KV04 TYX

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

132,652 mi
Last recorded132,652 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2016
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV04 TYX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2016 132,652 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 127,167 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 121,409 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2013 115,592 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

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

Slight gear box oil leak

Pass 3 Jul 2012 109,472 miles

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

slight gear oil leak

Pass 5 Jul 2011 103,303 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 93,013 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 84,206 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 68,704 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2008 68,704 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 18 Apr 2007 49,461 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

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 TYX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 KV04 TYX, 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 TYX registered?

KV04 TYX is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 2 April 2004.

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The MOT history for KV04 TYX shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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