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LO04 KTN

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

137,458 mi
Last recorded137,458 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2021
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO04 KTN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2021 137,458 miles

Front Position lamp incorrect colour both sides (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded slightly (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Sep 2021 137,458 miles

Front Position lamp incorrect colour both sides (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible Both sides (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded slightly (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2020 128,825 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

engine cover and under trays fitted as standard obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Sep 2019 120,400 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2018 107,460 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 166,852 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

engine cover fitted obscuring some engine bay components

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Sep 2016 153,541 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)

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

engine cover fitted obscuring some engine bay components

nearside front tyre wearing on shoulders

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Sep 2015 140,751 miles

Engine cover fitted obscuring some engine bay components

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

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

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Sep 2014 130,216 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Sep 2013 123,600 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front tyres are wearing on inner and outer edges

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Steering wheel cover fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Sep 2012 118,588 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 111,676 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 106,855 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 103,273 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES SLIGHTLY WORN ON INNER PLUS OUTER EDGES OF TYRES

BOTH REAR TYRES ON TREAD BARS

Pass 4 Aug 2008 80,481 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 59,011 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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LO04 KTN is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 LO04 KTN, 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 LO04 KTN registered?

LO04 KTN is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 17 August 2004.

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