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KP55 GGV

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

64,452 mi
Last recorded64,452 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2015
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP55 GGV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2015 64,452 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 55,803 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 50,284 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2011 45,239 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 39,410 miles

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

SRS light on constant

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 26 Nov 2010 39,410 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

SRS light on constant

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 13 Nov 2009 33,327 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2009 32,734 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Nov 2008 26,446 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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KP55 GGV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KP55 GGV, 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 KP55 GGV registered?

KP55 GGV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 7 November 2005.

Is KP55 GGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP55 GGV shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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