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BF55 PKK

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

94,320 mi
Last recorded94,320 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 PKK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 94,320 miles

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Fail 26 Mar 2026 94,311 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

chip in screen

Pass 26 Mar 2025 92,661 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2024 92,648 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 92,601 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 91,046 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 88,177 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2020 86,336 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2019 83,691 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 80,529 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 77,374 miles

Offside Front tyre cracking on inner wall

Pass 4 Feb 2016 74,684 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE INNER SIDE WALL SPLITS

Pass 10 Feb 2015 73,619 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 70,986 miles

slight play in nearside rear lower hub bush

Pass 23 Aug 2012 68,330 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 64,920 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 23 Aug 2010 57,206 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 49,153 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 38,846 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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BF55 PKK is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 BF55 PKK, 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 BF55 PKK registered?

BF55 PKK is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 9 September 2005.

Is BF55 PKK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF55 PKK shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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