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LM55 DMY

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2015
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

152,773 mi
Last recorded152,773 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2014
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM55 DMY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 6 Mar 2014 152,773 miles

Engine management light on

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Feb 2013 136,099 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 119,532 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 98,933 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 84,350 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 6,538 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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LM55 DMY is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LM55 DMY, 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 LM55 DMY?

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What year was LM55 DMY registered?

LM55 DMY is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 December 2005.

Is LM55 DMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM55 DMY shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LM55 DMY have outstanding finance?

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