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68 WAF

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,061 mi
Last recorded39,061 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration68 WAF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 17 Sep 2025 39,061 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 35,482 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2023 30,791 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 26,901 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 21,998 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2020 17,040 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 12,419 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 3,811 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 3,685 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 3,558 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 3,439 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 3,263 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 3,138 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 2,958 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 2,591 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 2,397 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 2,040 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 1,460 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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68 WAF is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 83,800 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 68 WAF, 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 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 68 WAF registered?

68 WAF is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 September 2005.

Is 68 WAF safe to buy?

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