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BJ55 COA

2005 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Petrol 2035cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

84,810 mi
Last recorded84,810 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz B-class69,803 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ55 COA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,035cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2019 84,810 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 80,357 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

fuel neck excessively corroded (smell of fuel)

Pass 16 Jan 2017 77,903 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 75,459 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 68,117 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2014 68,115 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Dec 2013 60,139 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)

Fail 10 Dec 2013 60,135 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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 17 Dec 2012 54,008 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise side sill covers fitted

Pass 19 Dec 2011 39,811 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2011 37,445 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 32,830 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 26,494 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz B-class?

Based on 984,871 MOT tests across 77,700 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
5,590
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
77,700
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,159
coil spring broken 5,250
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BJ55 COA is a 2005 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 2,035cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz B-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 69,803 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz B-class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,159 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ55 COA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz B-class typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz B-class is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BJ55 COA registered?

BJ55 COA is a 2005 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 20 September 2005.

Is BJ55 COA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ55 COA shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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