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LP04 UHM

2004 Mercedes-benz V

Silver Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

216,718 mi
Last recorded216,718 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2019
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz V87,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP04 UHM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelV
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2019 216,718 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 199,825 miles

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

Fail 8 Mar 2018 199,825 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2017 192,964 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front slight play on nsf inner track rod end

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 181,933 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2014 151,913 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 17 Jul 2013 119,327 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 119,327 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz V?

Based on 145,330 MOT tests across 14,984 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
9,290
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
14,984
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,393
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,912
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,745
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,724
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 1,893
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LP04 UHM is a 2004 Mercedes-benz V in Silver with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz V models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 87,411 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz V fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 4,393 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LP04 UHM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz V typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz V is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LP04 UHM registered?

LP04 UHM is a 2004 Mercedes-benz V, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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