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MX04 VMK

2004 Mercedes Unknown

White Diesel 4250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2020
Tests8 (3 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate37.5%

Mileage

352,198 mi
Last recorded352,198 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2019
Typical for 2004 Mercedes Unknown180,833 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX04 VMK
MakeMercedes
ModelUnknown
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,250cc

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MOT History

3 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2019 352,198 miles

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

Fail 2 Sep 2019 352,198 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Front Braking system leaking (1.1.3 (d))

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Air brake cylinder/actuator insecurely mounted and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Aug 2018 137,432 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2018 352,198 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

Speedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii))

Fail 3 Aug 2018 352,198 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Brake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 20 Jul 2018 352,198 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Brake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting second mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 334,164 miles

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

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

body structural chassis corroded

slight body damage to n/s - no sharp edge

stone chip damage in windscreen

Fail 22 May 2017 334,046 miles

Driver's view restricted by object wiper blades do not park (6.9.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Statutory seat belt missing driver (5.1.1)

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

various stone chips to windscreen - not affecting drivers view of the road

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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MX04 VMK is a 2004 Mercedes Unknown in White with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 37.5%.

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

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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MX04 VMK is a 2004 Mercedes Unknown, first registered on 23 March 2004.

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