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KW04 ZHY

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Green Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

181,509 mi
Last recorded181,509 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2016
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW04 ZHY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2016 181,509 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 168,926 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 151,979 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 142,891 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2013 142,891 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 133,425 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 120,490 miles

Both front tyres slightly worn on inner edges

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Feb 2011 120,490 miles

Both front tyres slightly worn on inner edges

Fail 23 Feb 2010 107,007 miles

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 107,007 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2009 92,560 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

front wiper nlades in poor condition

o/s/f front arm inner bush showing signs of wear

Pass 6 Feb 2008 77,388 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2007 62,798 miles

minor cuts in n/s/f outer tyre wall

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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KW04 ZHY is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Green with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 KW04 ZHY, 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 KW04 ZHY registered?

KW04 ZHY is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is KW04 ZHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW04 ZHY shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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