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AP54 SYG

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

76,843 mi
Last recorded76,843 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP54 SYG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 76,843 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 67,383 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 59,336 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 52,818 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2023 51,883 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Jan 2023 51,883 miles

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 31 Jan 2022 49,500 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 47,447 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2020 45,405 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 41,900 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 38,076 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 35,243 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 32,442 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 29,769 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 27,717 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 27,202 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 26,341 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 23,612 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2010 20,113 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 16,880 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 12,803 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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AP54 SYG is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 AP54 SYG, 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 AP54 SYG registered?

AP54 SYG is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 January 2005.

Is AP54 SYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP54 SYG shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AP54 SYG have outstanding finance?

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