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KX05 YGF

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

113,485 mi
Last recorded113,485 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX05 YGF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2019 113,485 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2019 113,363 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2018 102,285 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 98,025 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer and mount rusted but secure (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 93,966 miles

Nearside Front nearside front tyre is perished on outer sidewall

Offside Front offside front tyre has a nail in it

Offside Front offside front tyre is perished on outer sidewall

Offside Front offside front tyre worn smooth on outer edge

Pass 18 Feb 2015 88,218 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

offside front tyre sidewall in poor condition

Pass 18 Feb 2014 77,679 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 67,163 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 58,454 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 51,025 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 42,421 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Feb 2009 35,392 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Mar 2008 26,830 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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KX05 YGF is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 KX05 YGF, 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 KX05 YGF registered?

KX05 YGF is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 11 March 2005.

Is KX05 YGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KX05 YGF shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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