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GY05 WNM

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

131,020 mi
Last recorded131,020 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2015
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY05 WNM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2015 131,020 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 122,930 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 114,042 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2013 114,042 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 3 May 2012 89,257 miles
Fail 3 May 2012 89,257 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 4 May 2011 47,551 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 21,514 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 17,766 miles

large under trays

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge and dils in outer wall

sticker bottom of offside windscreen

Pass 21 Apr 2008 13,673 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both head/light aims on upper limit/

large under trays

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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GY05 WNM is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GY05 WNM, 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 GY05 WNM registered?

GY05 WNM is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 April 2005.

Is GY05 WNM safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY05 WNM shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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