MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
192,463 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output N/S and O/S (4.1.4 (b))
Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play N/S and O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S and O/S Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and Rear (0.1 (b))
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output N/S and O/S (4.1.4 (b))
Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play N/S and O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S and O/S Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and Rear (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear number plate light bulb dim
slight corrosion to all metal brake pipes
stone chips in windscreen
corrosion to all metal brake pipes
frosting to both front headlamp lenses
stonechips in windscreen
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
stone chips in windscreen
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
stone chips in windscreen
slight corrosion to all metal brake pipes
stone chips in windscreen
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
slight corrosion to all metal brake pipes
slight movement in both rear anti roll bar drop link bushes
stone chips in windscreen
Offside Front slight movement in lower arm bush
Offside Front tyre wearing on outer edge
Offside Rear number plate light inoperative
corrosion to both rear coil springs
slight play in both rear anti roll bar drop links
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both drop link bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both drop link bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front wiper smearing slightly
Nearside Rear tyre worn 2.5mm
Offside Rear tyre worn 2.0mm
slight play in both rear anti roll bar drop links
Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Registration plates slightly delaminated but still legible
Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Registration plates slightly delaminated but still legible
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
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KN55 VME is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.
Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 83,800 miles. This 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 KN55 VME, 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 KN55 VME registered?
KN55 VME is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 11 October 2005.
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