MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
139,920 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
BOTH FRONT FOG LIGHTS CRACKED...
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH REAR DROP LINKS...
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure SIDEWALL... (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
BOTH FRONT FOG LIGHTS CRACKED...
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH REAR DROP LINKS...
FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED...
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
REAR ANTI ROLL BAR RUSTY AND SLIGHT PLAY IN BUSHES...
REAR SUB FRAME RUSTY...
SLIGHT PLAY IN FRONT SUSPENSION BUSHES...
SPLITS IN INNER SIDE WALLS OF FRONT TYRES...
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn REAR MOST... (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED...
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
REAR ANTI ROLL BAR RUSTY AND SLIGHT PLAY IN BUSHES...
REAR SUB FRAME RUSTY...
SLIGHT PLAY IN FRONT SUSPENSION BUSHES...
SPLITS IN INNER SIDE WALLS OF FRONT TYRES...
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
n/s/f fog light glass broken
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (4.1.D.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
n/s/f fog light glass broken
Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Under trays and engine covers obscuring the view of some items
rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. N/S rear parking brake low on effort (3.7.B.6b)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint AS MARKED (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Under trays and engine covers obscuring the view of some items
rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. N/S rear parking brake low on effort (3.7.B.6b)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
advise cut in outside side wall of n/s/front tyre
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Oil leak
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
advise cut in outside side wall of n/s/front tyre
one of the exhust mountings on rear has rusted off
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
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)
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HK54 PVU is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.
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 HK54 PVU, 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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HK54 PVU is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 January 2005.
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