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AO05 PYZ

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2019
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

124,681 mi
Last recorded124,681 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 PYZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 2 Mar 2018 124,681 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 122,292 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 120,005 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 116,572 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 113,481 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 109,919 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre has slight damage

Pass 16 Feb 2012 105,077 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 99,914 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 94,431 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 26,560 miles

oil leak from differential/driveshaft seal

small cut within limits to offside rear tyre tread area

Pass 8 Apr 2008 57,317 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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AO05 PYZ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 AO05 PYZ, 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 AO05 PYZ registered?

AO05 PYZ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 15 April 2005.

Is AO05 PYZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO05 PYZ shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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