MOT Status
ValidMileage
131,714 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Has a noise unable to find the source
Surface corrosion to various parts and components of under vehicle
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play Rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
surface corrosion to various parts and components of under vehicle
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
exhaust bracket corroded of near the rear
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)
both front tyres worn away on edges
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
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BG55 LCW is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.
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 BG55 LCW, 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 BG55 LCW registered?
BG55 LCW is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 September 2005.
Is BG55 LCW safe to buy?
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