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EY05 UHO

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

128,394 mi
Last recorded128,394 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY05 UHO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2021 128,394 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 126,668 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 122,880 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 111,074 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 83,727 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 71,093 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

offside rear light lense damaged

Fail 26 Aug 2014 71,093 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

offside rear light lense damaged

Pass 29 Aug 2013 59,077 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2012 43,313 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2012 43,313 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

diesel emission too clean not regestering

Pass 24 Jun 2011 34,493 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 32,557 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 31,123 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 27,118 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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EY05 UHO is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 EY05 UHO, 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.

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What year was EY05 UHO registered?

EY05 UHO is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 17 May 2005.

Is EY05 UHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY05 UHO shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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