2004 Mercedes-Benz C 2.1L Diesel · SV04 RRZ
2004 Mercedes-Benz C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 03 Mar 2004. Recorded mileage 122,669 miles. MOT expired on 28 May 2023.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Aberdeen
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 May 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,669 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SV04 RRZ Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/05/2022
- 122,669 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SV04 RRZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Mercedes-Benz C (SV04 RRZ) between May 2022 and May 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 May 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
SV04 RRZ Mileage History
- 12/05/2022122,666 mi
- 13/05/2022122,669 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 1,180 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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