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KS54 OGK

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

107,718 mi
Last recorded107,718 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2023
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS54 OGK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2023 107,718 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2023 107,715 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2022 101,801 miles

Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

front and rear suspension corroded but not to excess

Fail 24 Oct 2022 101,799 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

front and rear suspension corroded but not to excess

Pass 4 Nov 2021 96,693 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2021 96,689 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 94,731 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2020 94,729 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 31 Dec 2019 92,959 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 87,461 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 14 Jan 2019 87,387 miles

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

under trays fitted

Pass 29 Jan 2018 82,900 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2017 75,999 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 68,810 miles

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

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)

Pass 28 Jan 2015 56,829 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 54,209 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Feb 2013 48,769 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 41,912 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2011 34,443 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 29,717 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 22,886 miles

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

near side front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 27 Feb 2008 17,808 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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KS54 OGK is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 KS54 OGK, 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 KS54 OGK?

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What year was KS54 OGK registered?

KS54 OGK is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 3 February 2005.

Is KS54 OGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS54 OGK shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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