MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
139,682 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front And Rear Discs Worn
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Halfshaft nut missing (4.2.B.3)
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front And Rear Discs Worn
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
report all tyres getting low.fronts on outer edges and rears in the centre
stone chip in zone b w/screen
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
report all tyres getting low.fronts on outer edges and rears in the centre
stone chip in zone b w/screen
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FY55 AFA is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 FY55 AFA, 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 FY55 AFA?
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What year was FY55 AFA registered?
FY55 AFA is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 October 2005.
Is FY55 AFA safe to buy?
The MOT history for FY55 AFA shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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