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KX55 YGK

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

74,029 mi
Last recorded74,029 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX55 YGK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2018 74,029 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 70,434 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 65,883 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 59,593 miles

Nearside Front nearside front outer edge worn

Pass 3 Oct 2014 51,467 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 48,890 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2013 48,827 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Sep 2012 45,812 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 43,395 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 40,240 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2010 40,240 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Sep 2009 35,377 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 29,067 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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KX55 YGK is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 KX55 YGK, 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 KX55 YGK?

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What year was KX55 YGK registered?

KX55 YGK is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 September 2005.

Is KX55 YGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for KX55 YGK shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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