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KW54 NTX

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

259,328 mi
Last recorded259,328 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW54 NTX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2016 259,328 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2015 247,328 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 244,573 miles

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

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

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

Fail 12 Mar 2015 244,573 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2014 227,324 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust hanger corroded

o/s/f brake backing plate deteriorated

o/s/f rear bottom wishbone bush slight play

rear back box outer skin corroded

Pass 2 Feb 2013 200,583 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s/r tyre worn on inner shoulder

Pass 28 Jan 2012 176,397 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2011 155,691 miles

exhaust system corroding slightly in places

front brake discs worn

nearside front tyre worn on edges

screw in offside rear tyre

Fail 6 Feb 2011 155,616 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

exhaust system corroding slightly in places

front brake discs worn

nearside front tyre worn on edges

screw in offside rear tyre

Pass 23 Feb 2010 142,461 miles

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

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

Off side rear tyre as cut in side wall

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

brake warning light is on

Pass 29 Jan 2009 116,986 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2008 82,723 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)

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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KW54 NTX is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 KW54 NTX, 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 KW54 NTX registered?

KW54 NTX is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 4 February 2005.

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