MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
298,119 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS
ENGINE AND UNDER PANELS FITTED
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH TO HOSES (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS
ENGINE AND UNDER PANELS FITTED
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH TO HOSES (3.6.B.2c)
ENGINE AND UNDER PANELS FITTED
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH (3.6.B.2c)
ENGINE AND UNDER PANELS FITTED
Headlamp aim too low BOTH (1.8)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH (3.6.B.2c)
ENGINE AND UNDER PANELS FITTED
ENGINE AND UNDER PANELS FITTED
Headlamp aim too low BOTH (1.8)
ENGINE AND UNDER PANELS FITTED
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH SIDES TO HOSES (3.6.B.2c)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
engine management light on
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Wheel stud(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
advise slight play in o/s rack
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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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KM55 OWU is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 KM55 OWU, 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 KM55 OWU registered?
KM55 OWU is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 10 November 2005.
Is KM55 OWU safe to buy?
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