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LD55 APO

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

117,932 mi
Last recorded117,932 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD55 APO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2020 117,932 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 105,472 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3mm left (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 88,243 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 79,242 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 68,745 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 58,980 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 50,092 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 44,368 miles

nearside front tyre hasa small cut in tread area very close to cords

Pass 14 Sep 2012 37,298 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 31,369 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2011 31,369 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Sep 2010 25,430 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 18,817 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 12,142 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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LD55 APO is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 LD55 APO, 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 LD55 APO?

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What year was LD55 APO registered?

LD55 APO is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 7 October 2005.

Is LD55 APO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD55 APO shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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