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H6 HDW

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

94,930 mi
Last recorded94,930 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2024
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH6 HDW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2024 94,930 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2024 94,910 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2023 93,249 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 91,820 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 May 2021 89,051 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2020 86,971 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 May 2019 83,512 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 77,909 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 71,979 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 64,645 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 57,430 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Mar 2014 48,782 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Mar 2013 40,119 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 31,502 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 24,119 miles

front wipers slightly smearing / small chips in screen / front lower arms bushes cracking / movement in front wheel bearings / brake pipe pitting

Pass 9 Apr 2010 16,426 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 16,361 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 15,391 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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H6 HDW is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 H6 HDW, 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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What year was H6 HDW registered?

H6 HDW is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 December 2005.

Is H6 HDW safe to buy?

The MOT history for H6 HDW shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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