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C7 NCX

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

53,913 mi
Last recorded53,913 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC7 NCX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 53,913 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 51,775 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 49,070 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 45,527 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All covered in Grease (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 41,747 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All greased (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 41,646 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jan 2020 41,362 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 38,794 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 37,314 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 34,447 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 32,365 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 29,243 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 27,683 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 25,512 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 21,564 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 18,135 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2009 14,310 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 14,310 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 9,580 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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C7 NCX is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 C7 NCX, 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 C7 NCX registered?

C7 NCX is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 8 April 2005.

Is C7 NCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for C7 NCX shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C7 NCX have outstanding finance?

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