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GS05 AVA

2026 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

81,453 mi
Last recorded81,453 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGS05 AVA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2026
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 81,453 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 79,718 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 77,953 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 75,665 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 71,110 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 68,784 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2020 65,455 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 61,637 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2019 61,634 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jan 2018 50,985 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2017 38,288 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 26,558 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2015 26,536 miles

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

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

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

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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GS05 AVA is a 2026 Mercedes-benz C in White. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 GS05 AVA, 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 0 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GS05 AVA?

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What year was GS05 AVA registered?

GS05 AVA is a 2026 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 March 2026.

Is GS05 AVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GS05 AVA shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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