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KR05 DDO

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

111,964 mi
Last recorded111,964 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR05 DDO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2017 111,964 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 2 Dec 2015 104,239 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2015 104,193 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 99,655 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 91,396 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 73,619 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 49,386 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2011 49,386 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 7 Jun 2011 48,929 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 48,929 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 45,263 miles
Fail 21 May 2010 45,262 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2009 35,456 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 27,834 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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KR05 DDO is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KR05 DDO, 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 KR05 DDO registered?

KR05 DDO is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 June 2005.

Is KR05 DDO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR05 DDO shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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