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HN55 CWX

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

152,068 mi
Last recorded152,068 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN55 CWX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2018 152,068 miles

n/s/f & o/s/f anti-roll bar drop link rubber boots slightly perished not split at time of test.

n/s/f & o/s/f tyres small cuts in inner sidewalls no ply or cords exposed at time of test.

n/s/f tyre low tread on outer edge not below limits at time of test.

n/s/r tyre low tread 2mm left at time of test.

Pass 14 Jul 2017 138,000 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 121,921 miles

Both headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated.

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 28 Jun 2016 121,921 miles

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

Both headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated.

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 114,663 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 110,618 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 100,970 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2013 100,970 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 90,431 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2012 90,431 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 81,367 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2011 81,367 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 7 Jul 2010 71,566 miles

ALL PADS WORN

Pass 17 Jul 2009 59,315 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 47,455 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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HN55 CWX is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 83,800 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 HN55 CWX, 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 HN55 CWX registered?

HN55 CWX is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 5 October 2005.

Is HN55 CWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN55 CWX shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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