2004 Mercedes-Benz C 1.8L Petrol · KJ53 BDV
2004 Mercedes-Benz C (1.8L, petrol). First registered 06 Jan 2004. Recorded mileage 53,333 miles. MOT valid until 07 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 53,333 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
KJ53 BDV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/04/2026
- 53,333 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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KJ53 BDV Mileage History
- 07/04/202230,683 mi
- 11/04/202230,686 mi+3 mi
- 14/09/202347,808 mi+17,122 mi
- 27/03/202653,324 mi+5,516 mi
- 08/04/202653,333 mi+9 mi
Average of roughly 5,658 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
KJ53 BDV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Mercedes-Benz C (KJ53 BDV) between April 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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