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BK55 KZF

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

91,999 mi
Last recorded91,999 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK55 KZF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2017 91,999 miles

N/S/F tyre has slight sidewall damage

Pass 10 May 2016 84,439 miles

O/S/R tyre worn on inner edge

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 14 May 2015 76,665 miles

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

N/S/F tyre wearing on edges and scuffed on sidewall

Pass 12 May 2014 68,943 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 66,257 miles

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

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

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 31 Jul 2012 61,836 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 59,554 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2011 59,554 miles

Nearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Nov 2010 49,999 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2009 38,342 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2008 24,858 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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BK55 KZF is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BK55 KZF, 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 BK55 KZF registered?

BK55 KZF is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 8 September 2005.

Is BK55 KZF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK55 KZF shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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