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KT54 OPM

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

140,399 mi
Last recorded140,399 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT54 OPM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2018 140,399 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2018 140,399 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2017 130,314 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2016 122,509 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 20 Sep 2016 122,302 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Seat belt attachment fitting badly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 108,181 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 94,986 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 79,696 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2012 68,903 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2012 68,882 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

air bag light on

Pass 21 Mar 2011 60,008 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 56,381 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 51,075 miles

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

Fail 7 Mar 2009 51,073 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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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KT54 OPM is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol 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 KT54 OPM, 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 KT54 OPM registered?

KT54 OPM is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 6 January 2005.

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