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G9 MEH

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

91,259 mi
Last recorded91,259 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG9 MEH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 91,259 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 91,052 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 90,398 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 89,457 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 87,610 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 85,390 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edges but not exposing inner cords

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edges but not exposing inner cords

Pass 9 Mar 2020 84,158 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on innewr edges but not exposing inner cords

Pass 5 Apr 2019 80,587 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2019 80,587 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 77,026 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 75,771 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 74,906 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 73,799 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 Feb 2015 73,799 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Feb 2014 70,709 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2013 67,002 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 62,012 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 57,460 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 48,491 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2010 48,491 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2009 39,206 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 29,650 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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G9 MEH is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 G9 MEH, 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 G9 MEH registered?

G9 MEH is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is G9 MEH safe to buy?

The MOT history for G9 MEH shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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