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KW54 YOO

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

69,137 mi
Last recorded69,137 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW54 YOO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 69,137 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2026 69,137 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Jun 2025 67,004 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 65,032 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 50,500 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 50,498 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 50,498 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 50,495 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 50,069 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 50,068 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 50,064 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 50,064 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 49,052 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 48,986 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 48,963 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 48,947 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 48,573 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 48,496 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 47,847 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2008 44,501 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Aug 2008 44,501 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 40,261 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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KW54 YOO 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 90.9%.

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 YOO, 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 YOO registered?

KW54 YOO is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 11 February 2005.

Is KW54 YOO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW54 YOO shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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