MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
149,973 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front suspension arm bushes marked yellow are perishing and allowing deflection when braking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play both side wheel bearings have slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front wipers smearing
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive down back of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side rear discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded both rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Tailgate handle not working boot accessible via button in car
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement & offside rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded & offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front/angled arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass deteriorating (3.3 (b) (i))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.06 (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre silencer area (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer area (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear/straight arm - marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement & offside rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded & offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front/angled arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass deteriorating (3.3 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre Silencer - On Limit Now (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted Bottom Bolt Missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear Straight Arm - Marked In Yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm In Places Centre Of Tread (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre Silencer - On Limit Now (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On Limit Now (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases small corrosion hole in 1st exhaust box (7.1.2)
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Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
under tray has fitted could not see all components
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
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KY55 AXD is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 KY55 AXD, 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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KY55 AXD is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 7 September 2005.
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