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KV55 AUH

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

116,199 mi
Last recorded116,199 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV55 AUH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 10 Feb 2026 116,199 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 115,914 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 114,482 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2021 110,888 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 108,086 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 104,224 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 99,806 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 94,728 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 88,400 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 83,446 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 75,733 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 67,762 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 60,276 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 53,793 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 46,778 miles

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 Aug 2009 39,660 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 31,399 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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KV55 AUH is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KV55 AUH, 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 KV55 AUH?

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What year was KV55 AUH registered?

KV55 AUH is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 13 September 2005.

Is KV55 AUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV55 AUH shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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