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FY55 OUH

2005 Mercedes-benz C 320

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

122,996 mi
Last recorded122,996 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C 32089,600 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY55 OUH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC 320
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2018 122,996 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 110,373 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2017 110,373 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 94,565 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2015 94,553 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed Both front (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 9 Oct 2014 79,547 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 62,654 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 48,198 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2011 44,448 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 44,448 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 39,268 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 34,747 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 28,040 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C 320?

Based on 72,432 MOT tests across 4,550 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
5,922
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
4,550
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,754
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,071
coil spring broken 970
coil spring fractured 791
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 733
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FY55 OUH is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C 320 in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz C 320 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 89,600 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz C 320 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,754 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FY55 OUH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz C 320 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz C 320 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY55 OUH registered?

FY55 OUH is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C 320, first registered on 19 October 2005.

Is FY55 OUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY55 OUH shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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