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KV04 YBG

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

50,362 mi
Last recorded50,362 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2021
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2021 50,362 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front tyre worn

Fail 10 Mar 2021 50,351 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm rear off the wheel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front tyre worn

Pass 27 Apr 2019 38,792 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 30,098 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 29,905 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 28,069 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 27,770 miles

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

nearside front brake disc corroded.

offside front brake disc corroded.

Fail 2 Apr 2015 27,770 miles

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

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

nearside front brake disc corroded.

offside front brake disc corroded.

Pass 31 Mar 2014 25,935 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2013 23,706 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2012 23,124 miles

service indicator on

Pass 13 Apr 2011 22,425 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 21,160 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2009 18,847 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f tyre split in tread (ply or cords not showing)

o/s/f tyre perishing

o/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 27 Mar 2008 16,832 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 15,245 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 YBG 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 87.5%.

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 YBG, 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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What year was KV04 YBG registered?

KV04 YBG is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 March 2004.

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The MOT history for KV04 YBG shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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