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CW55 LBV

2005 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

113,822 mi
Last recorded113,822 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2021
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz B-class69,803 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW55 LBV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2021 113,822 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2021 113,822 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 111,163 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to NSR flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to OSR flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Nov 2019 107,345 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Nov 2018 100,621 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2018 100,621 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 93,683 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust silencer has deteriorated

under trays fitted

Pass 22 Nov 2016 86,965 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 80,793 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 74,879 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 67,597 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 61,020 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 53,417 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 45,845 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 36,729 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 26,446 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz B-class?

Based on 984,871 MOT tests across 77,700 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
5,590
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
77,700
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,159
coil spring broken 5,250
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CW55 LBV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz B-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 69,803 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz B-class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,159 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CW55 LBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz B-class typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz B-class is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CW55 LBV registered?

CW55 LBV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 30 November 2005.

Is CW55 LBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CW55 LBV shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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