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LN54 EDV

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

26,999 mi
Last recorded26,999 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN54 EDV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2016 26,999 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 19,990 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 19,246 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 17,336 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 15,970 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 14,412 miles

n/s mirror indicator broken but still working

o/s/f tyre beginning to perish

Fail 26 Jan 2012 14,412 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

n/s mirror indicator broken but still working

o/s/f tyre beginning to perish

Pass 16 Feb 2011 12,318 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 9,741 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2010 6,735 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

nearside front tyre outer sidewall damage

nearside front wing damage (scratch)

offside front wing damage (dent)

Pass 10 Feb 2009 8,423 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 7,043 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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LN54 EDV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LN54 EDV, 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 LN54 EDV?

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What year was LN54 EDV registered?

LN54 EDV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 18 February 2005.

Is LN54 EDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN54 EDV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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