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YN04 HJG

2004 Mercedes Unknown

White Diesel 4250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

284,708 mi
Last recorded284,708 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes Unknown180,833 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN04 HJG
MakeMercedes
ModelUnknown
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,250cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 284,708 miles

Air brake cylinder/actuator slightly damaged but function not impaired Rubber boot torn, actuator working (1.1.16 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Binding, brake test passed (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush Slight perishing to spring bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2025 281,818 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Rear Body frame corroded but secure

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 25 Jun 2025 281,804 miles

Braking system leaking (1.1.3 (d))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Brake pressure build up slow (1.1.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Body frame corroded but secure

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 277,407 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 271,394 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front king pin slight wear

How Reliable is the Mercedes Unknown?

Based on 11,881 MOT tests across 4,378 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
3,416
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
4,378
On UK Roads
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YN04 HJG is a 2004 Mercedes Unknown in White with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 180,833 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Mercedes Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 22 years old, this Mercedes Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YN04 HJG registered?

YN04 HJG is a 2004 Mercedes Unknown, first registered on 24 March 2004.

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