MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
81,162 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Nail in tyre tyre has a nail in the tread area 225/50R16 ()
Nearside Rear damage to bumper and lamp
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
engine covers cover sills and under trays fitted not allowing a full inspection of some components
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective temporary fuel cap fitted and damaged/ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions tyre rotation incorrect 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre tyre has a nail in the tread area 225/50R16 ()
Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear damage to bumper and lamp
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
engine covers cover sills and under trays fitted not allowing a full inspection of some components
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective temporary locking cap fitted and ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions tyre rotation incorrect 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
engine covers cover sills and under trays fitted not allowing a full inspection of some components
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre bald on edges 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn to 2mm with a nail in the tread 225/50R16 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front side repeater lamp lens damaged
Offside Rear Nail in tyre tyre has two nails in the tread 225/50R16 ()
engine covers cover sills and undertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection of some items
Offside Front side repeater lamp lens damaged
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre bald on edges 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn to 2mm with a nail in the tread 225/50R16 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre tyre has two nails in the tread 225/50R16 ()
engine covers cover sills and undertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection of some items
EML LIGHT ON
UNDER TRAYS AND ENGINE COVER FITTED OBSCURING SOME COMPONENTS
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
EML LIGHT ON
UNDER TRAYS AND ENGINE COVER FITTED OBSCURING SOME COMPONENTS
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
offside front tyre wearing on inner and outer edge
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
offside front tyre wearing on inner and outer edge
front and rear brake pads starting to get low
front tyres wearing on edges
ns/r back-up side light on
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LD55 VPV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 VPV, 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 LD55 VPV registered?
LD55 VPV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 September 2005.
Is LD55 VPV safe to buy?
The MOT history for LD55 VPV shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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