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KR54 UJH

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

102,912 mi
Last recorded102,912 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR54 UJH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2019 102,912 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 102,138 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2018 102,126 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Aug 2018 102,000 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

offside front mirrior slightly deteriorated

Pass 15 Nov 2017 95,973 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2017 95,973 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Nov 2016 91,083 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

engine covers and undertrays fitted, unable to check some components

Fail 26 Nov 2016 91,047 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

engine covers and undertrays fitted, unable to check some components

Pass 12 Nov 2015 85,395 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2015 85,395 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint * T.C.ARM OUTER (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front * WIPER BLADE POOR*

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Nov 2014 76,288 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Nov 2013 46,247 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2013 68,247 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Nov 2012 62,027 miles

Unable to see full condition of brake and fuel pipes owing to covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Fail 17 Nov 2012 62,027 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Unable to see full condition of brake and fuel pipes owing to covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Pass 25 Nov 2011 56,945 miles

Unable to see full condition of brake and fuel pipes owing to covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Pass 30 Nov 2010 53,488 miles

Unable to see full condition of brake & fuel pipes owing to covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Pass 24 Nov 2009 46,497 miles

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

Unable to see full condition of brake and fuel pipes owing to covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Pass 24 Nov 2008 40,912 miles

UNABLE TO SEE FULL CONDITION OF BRAKE AND FUEL PIPES OWING TO COVERS FITTED TO UNDESIDE OF VEHICLE

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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KR54 UJH is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 KR54 UJH, 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 KR54 UJH registered?

KR54 UJH is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 6 January 2005.

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The MOT history for KR54 UJH shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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