MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
106,189 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Central Exhaust system insecure Hanger (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Middle exhaust bracket broken
Coil spring fractured or broken Both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Middle exhaust bracket broken
Front springs corroded
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner side wall (4.1.D.1b)
Both rear tyres wearing low tread
Front springs corroded
N/s/f tyre worn inner edge
both front tyres worn (bald) on inner edges
rear exhaust bracket corroded away
slight play in both front wheel bearings
slight play in steering rack inner joints
Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
both front tyres wearing on inner edges
front windscreen washers bad leak from poor washer bottle
Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
both front tyres wearing on inner edges
front windscreen washers bad leak from poor washer bottle
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
rear metal exhaust bracket corroded through
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
rear metal exhaust bracket corroded through
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
n/s/f tyre worn on outside edge
Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KV55 UGZ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
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 KV55 UGZ, 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 KV55 UGZ registered?
KV55 UGZ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 9 November 2005.
Is KV55 UGZ safe to buy?
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