MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
98,412 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front tyres wearing thin on inner edges.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
damage to n/s/r tyre wall.
handbrake efficiency on 20%
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Front fog lamp
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front fog lamp
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edges (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear most (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edges (4.1.E.1)
Both front wiper blades leave smear marks
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FUEL PIPES HAVE SLIGHT CORROSION .OK AT MOT
NSR TYRE GETTING LOW .OK AT MOT TEST
EXHAUST MOUNTING CORRODED .OK AT MOT
FRONT TO REAR METAL BRAKE PIPES CORRODED .ACCEPTABLE AT TIME OF MOT
REAR BRAKE PADS LOW AND OSR WHEEL BINDING VERY SLIGHTLY ,OK AT TIME OF MOT
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
EXHAUST MOUNTING CORRODED .OK AT MOT
FRONT TO REAR METAL BRAKE PIPES CORRODED .ACCEPTABLE AT TIME OF MOT
FUEL PIPES HAVE SLIGHT CORROSION .OK AT MOT
NSF TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE OK AT TIME OF MOT
NSR TYRE GETTING LOW .OK AT MOT TEST
REAR BRAKE PADS LOW AND OSR WHEEL BINDING VERY SLIGHTLY ,OK AT TIME OF MOT
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
air bag light on
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BP05 ZWC is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 BP05 ZWC, 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 BP05 ZWC registered?
BP05 ZWC is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 August 2005.
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