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M155 MMK

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

39,156 mi
Last recorded39,156 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM155 MMK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 39,156 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 38,940 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 38,773 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Aug 2024 38,762 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2023 38,360 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 38,180 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2021 37,979 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 37,792 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 37,530 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 37,134 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 36,469 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 35,146 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 33,432 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 30,620 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 28,498 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 25,912 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2011 23,574 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 22,916 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 20,558 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 16,094 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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M155 MMK is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 M155 MMK, 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 M155 MMK registered?

M155 MMK is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 April 2005.

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