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KR54 ZDT

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

205,303 mi
Last recorded205,303 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR54 ZDT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2018 205,303 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 202,625 miles

advise drivers headlight

advise front brake pads

Pass 18 May 2016 199,882 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear b0x (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

n\s\f tyre has cut

0\s\f tyre has heavy cut

Pass 12 May 2015 193,465 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 181,292 miles

childseat fitted to n/s/r seatbelt

damage to n/s/f tyre outer side wall

emissions to clean to test

headlight aims on upper limits

rear anti roll bar corroded

rear coil springs corroded

slight play in both front wheel bearings

stone chips in windscreen

Fail 14 May 2014 181,075 miles

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

childseat fitted to n/s/r seatbelt

damage to n/s/f tyre outer side wall

emissions to clean to test

headlight aims on upper limits

rear anti roll bar corroded

rear coil springs corroded

slight play in both front wheel bearings

slight play in n/s/f steering arm

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 17 May 2013 167,343 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust corroded and some leaks

parking brake juddering

sills covered

stone chips in windscreen

washers poor

wipers smearing

Pass 21 May 2012 154,033 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust corroded

front discs worn

front pads getting low

long parking brake travel close to limits

rear discs worn

rear pads getting low

sills covered

stone chips in windscreen

washers poor

wipers smearing

Fail 21 May 2012 154,033 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust corroded

front discs worn

front pads getting low

long parking brake travel close to limits

rear discs worn

rear pads getting low

sills covered

stone chips in windscreen

washers poor

wipers smearing

Pass 4 Mar 2011 138,144 miles

nail in o/s/r tyre

n/s/f tyre wearing low on outer edge

slight play in both front wheel bearings

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 15 Mar 2010 123,437 miles

front brake pads appear low (view restricted)

Pass 5 Mar 2009 105,297 miles

cuts to rear tyres but not exposing cord

front disc slightly worn

parking brake warning light flikering

rear disc slightly lipped

slight age cracking to front suspension componets

washer jets poor

Pass 28 Mar 2008 90,203 miles

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

rear tyres on legal limit

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 ZDT is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 KR54 ZDT, 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 ZDT registered?

KR54 ZDT is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 January 2005.

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The MOT history for KR54 ZDT shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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