MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
57,679 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
OS/F,OS/R, Tyres perishing
EMl warning light on
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt top mounting (2.4.G.2)
Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
vehicle presenter be aware off/side front tyre has cuts at outer wall area
vehicle presenter be aware off/side front tyre has cut at outer wall but not deep enough to reach cord or ply structure
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
vehicle presenter be aware off/side front tyre has cut at outer wall but not deep enough to reach cord or ply structure
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BD05 ALU is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 BD05 ALU, 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 BD05 ALU registered?
BD05 ALU is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 May 2005.
Is BD05 ALU safe to buy?
The MOT history for BD05 ALU shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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