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BK54 HWF

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

135,001 mi
Last recorded135,001 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2022
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK54 HWF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2022 135,001 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 130,489 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 127,172 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 121,201 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2018 118,383 miles

sills covered not allowing full inspection

Pass 18 Feb 2017 112,276 miles

engine management light on

sills covered not allowing full inspection

Pass 20 Feb 2016 101,918 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

sills covered not allowing full inspection

Pass 21 Feb 2015 94,032 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

oil leak

sill's covered

Pass 24 Feb 2014 87,812 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Feb 2013 82,292 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 76,441 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 9 Feb 2012 76,441 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 26 Feb 2011 67,638 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 59,052 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2009 53,601 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2007 43,962 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

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

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

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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BK54 HWF 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 93.8%.

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 BK54 HWF, 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 BK54 HWF registered?

BK54 HWF is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 January 2005.

Is BK54 HWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK54 HWF shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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