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DA55 CVH

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

84,115 mi
Last recorded84,115 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA55 CVH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2021 84,115 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 82,288 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 79,104 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 75,136 miles

chips on screen

n/s front bumper slight damaged

o/s door mirror slight damaged

o/s rear tyre slight wall damaged

Central Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 72,332 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 69,602 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2015 69,602 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2014 65,756 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 11 Feb 2014 61,456 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 11 Feb 2014 61,456 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 56,105 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2013 56,105 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Pass 1 Dec 2011 47,415 miles

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

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

off side front tyre damaged wall

Pass 2 Dec 2010 41,468 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2010 41,468 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Mar 2010 36,458 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 29,790 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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DA55 CVH is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 DA55 CVH, 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 DA55 CVH?

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What year was DA55 CVH registered?

DA55 CVH is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 2 December 2005.

Is DA55 CVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA55 CVH shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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