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LS55 CUK

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2016
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

130,102 mi
Last recorded130,102 miles
Recorded on13 May 2015
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS55 CUK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 13 May 2015 130,102 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 127,576 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 117,350 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 91,466 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 19 Jan 2011 72,072 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge on legal limit

Pass 23 Feb 2010 56,515 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 38,588 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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LS55 CUK is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 LS55 CUK, 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 LS55 CUK registered?

LS55 CUK is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 November 2005.

Is LS55 CUK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS55 CUK shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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