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EK05 EOF

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Lpg 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

200,644 mi
Last recorded200,644 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK05 EOF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2017 200,644 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 178,027 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 263,845 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 263,845 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 244,177 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 218,965 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 189,191 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 178,023 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2012 178,023 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 105,310 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2010 90,478 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2010 90,478 miles

Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 12 Apr 2009 77,701 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 67,849 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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EK05 EOF is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 EK05 EOF, 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 EK05 EOF registered?

EK05 EOF is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 March 2005.

Is EK05 EOF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK05 EOF shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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