MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
81,438 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
slight play in steering rack/joints
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
slight play in steering rack/joints
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear brake pads 4000 miles
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear brake pads 4000 miles
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
the coolant header tank is damp around the seam
the front suspension bushes are slightly perished
the o/s door speaker cover is broken
the o/s/f fog and o/s indicator repeator light units are moist
the o/s/f tyre tread depth is 2mm and very low on the inside edge, the n/s/f is 3mm and both rears are 4mm (min limit 1.6mm)
the parcel shelf n/s strap top mounting is broken
there are dents in the o/s door and rear bumper
there are small stonechips in the windscreen
there is very slight play in the o/s/f wheel bearing
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
all the wheels are slightly damaged
the coolant header tank is damp around the seam
the front brake discs are slightly corroded but the pads are hardly worn
the front suspension bushes are slightly perished
the o/s door speaker cover is broken
the o/s/f fog and o/s indicator repeator light units are moist
the o/s/f tyre tread depth is 2mm and very low on the inside edge, the n/s/f is 3mm and both rears are 4mm (min limit 1.6mm)
the parcel shelf n/s strap top mounting is broken
the small coolant hose to the header tank is leaking as it has been worn by the engine plastic cover
there are dents in the o/s door and rear bumper
there are small stonechips in the windscreen
there is very slight play in the o/s/f wheel bearing
auxiliary belt slightly perished.
front brake discs lipped/worn.
o/s/f tyre worn to 3 mm,n/s/f tyre worn to 4 mm, Legal limit 1.6 mm. O/s/f tyres side wall damaged but to the cords.
various small stone chips in the windscreen.
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
auxiliary belt slightly perished.
front brake discs lipped/worn.
o/s/f tyre worn to 3 mm,n/s/f tyre worn to 4 mm, Legal limit 1.6 mm. O/s/f tyres side wall damaged but to the cords.
slight play in the front wheel bearings.
various small stone chips in the windscreen.
N/S/F wing mirror very loose.
outer wall of O/S/F tyre worn, recommend replacing. 225/45/r17-91w
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
rear number plate slight deteriorate
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HV55 ODL is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 HV55 ODL, 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 HV55 ODL registered?
HV55 ODL is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 20 September 2005.
Is HV55 ODL safe to buy?
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