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LK04 ZFN

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

66,548 mi
Last recorded66,548 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2014
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK04 ZFN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2014 66,548 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 60,958 miles

General corrosion developing to rear suspension components.

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

Fail 5 Jul 2013 60,958 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

General corrosion developing to rear suspension components.

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

Pass 29 Jun 2012 56,375 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 26 Jun 2012 56,373 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 51,371 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2011 51,371 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2010 46,197 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 41,150 miles

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

metal ferrules on flexi brake hoses corroded

tyre offside front worn outer edge

Pass 17 Jul 2008 29,150 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 22,715 miles

front discs and pads worn

Fail 16 Jul 2007 22,686 miles

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

front brake pads and discs are very worn

o/s front tyre is cut on sidewall

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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LK04 ZFN is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LK04 ZFN, 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 LK04 ZFN registered?

LK04 ZFN is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 July 2004.

Is LK04 ZFN safe to buy?

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