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BD05 NJK

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

106,636 mi
Last recorded106,636 miles
Recorded on7 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD05 NJK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 May 2019 106,636 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both disc worn and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH PADS LOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 May 2019 106,636 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both disc worn and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH PADS LOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear BOTH SHOWING WHITE (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2018 102,142 miles
Fail 12 May 2018 102,122 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 13 May 2017 95,690 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2016 90,280 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 82,856 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust bracket

Fail 19 May 2015 82,856 miles

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust bracket

Pass 20 May 2014 76,165 miles
Fail 8 May 2014 76,165 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 16 May 2013 72,516 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 69,560 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 May 2011 65,910 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 61,441 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 54,023 miles

full under body cover fitted body work and brake pipes not ckeked

Pass 19 May 2008 44,648 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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BD05 NJK 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 NJK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD05 NJK registered?

BD05 NJK is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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The MOT history for BD05 NJK 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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