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CE55 FDJ

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

68,188 mi
Last recorded68,188 miles
Recorded on21 May 2012
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE55 FDJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2012 68,188 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2011 62,658 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 53,531 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2009 43,900 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 34,444 miles

all brake discs rusty

both fornt tyres worn on edges

gearbox oil leak

Fail 18 Mar 2008 34,444 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

all brake discs rusty

both fornt tyres worn on edges

gearbox oil leak

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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CE55 FDJ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 CE55 FDJ, 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

How do I check the history of CE55 FDJ?

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What year was CE55 FDJ registered?

CE55 FDJ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is CE55 FDJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE55 FDJ shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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