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LS04 HKM

2004 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

58,563 mi
Last recorded58,563 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz C82,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS04 HKM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 58,563 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2025 57,125 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2024 56,389 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2023 55,786 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 55,419 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 54,584 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 53,416 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 51,865 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2019 51,863 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Aug 2018 50,941 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 50,093 miles

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 49,299 miles

Both front tyres perished

O/S/R Tyre Perished

Offside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 47,982 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 46,825 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 46,049 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 44,999 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 43,834 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge.

Pass 7 Jun 2010 42,707 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 41,425 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 38,751 miles
Fail 30 May 2007 32,667 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 May 2007 32,667 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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LS04 HKM is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LS04 HKM, 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 LS04 HKM registered?

LS04 HKM is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 6 May 2004.

Is LS04 HKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS04 HKM shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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