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KM05 XTJ

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2020
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

128,394 mi
Last recorded128,394 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM05 XTJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 28 Aug 2019 128,394 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 25 Jul 2018 116,850 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2017 102,377 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 90,468 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 86,497 miles

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

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

near side front brake pads are low

near side front disc has formed a lip

off side front brake pads are low

off side front disc has formed a lip

Pass 26 Jul 2014 82,675 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 78,757 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 75,071 miles

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)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 70,549 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 60,272 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 46,174 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 30,605 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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KM05 XTJ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KM05 XTJ, 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 KM05 XTJ registered?

KM05 XTJ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 17 June 2005.

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