MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
133,877 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
engine cover fitted obscuring some components in engine bay
oil leak
under tray fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt stabilizer linkage (2.4.G.2)
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
engine cover fitted obscuring some components in engine bay
oil leak
under tray fitted obscuring some underside components
BOTH FRONT TYRES SMALL CUTS IN OUTER WALL
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
BOTH FRONT TYRES SMALL CUTS IN OUTER WALL
Nearside front tyre sidewall cut
Undertrays fitted to vehicle not allowing full inspection
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside front tyre sidewall cut
Undertrays fitted to vehicle not allowing full inspection
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
front 225/45*74 rear 225/40*17
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)
front & rear tyres are of different sizes-recomend check with mercedes as this may be normal
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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GF55 TVU is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 GF55 TVU, 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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How do I check the history of GF55 TVU?
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What year was GF55 TVU registered?
GF55 TVU is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 November 2005.
Is GF55 TVU safe to buy?
The MOT history for GF55 TVU shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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