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KS05 OHG

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

112,093 mi
Last recorded112,093 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS05 OHG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2021 112,093 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Jul 2021 112,093 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 99,205 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2019 92,629 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 89,118 miles

Central Exhaust hanger broke. Exhaust still supported.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2,5-3mm tread left (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Mar 2018 89,118 miles

Central Exhaust hanger broke. Exhaust still supported.

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2,5-3mm tread left (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 83,975 miles

Rear exhaust mounting bracket just in front of rear exhaust silencer broken / insecure

Pass 24 Mar 2016 77,923 miles

Nearside Front tyre starting to wear on outside

exhaust mounting bracket between centre and rear exhaust silencers broken/insecure

Pass 12 Mar 2015 68,168 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 57,662 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 49,909 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 41,219 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 36,213 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 36,049 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 26,949 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2010 26,884 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Jun 2009 16,347 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 13,121 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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KS05 OHG is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 KS05 OHG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KS05 OHG?

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What year was KS05 OHG registered?

KS05 OHG is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 June 2005.

Is KS05 OHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS05 OHG shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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