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M15 AHA

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

28,277 mi
Last recorded28,277 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM15 AHA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2026 28,277 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Mirror glass deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Sep 2026 28,274 miles

Offside Power steering ram leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Glass Deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2025 24,807 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2025 24,807 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 21,612 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 12,491 miles

Offside mirror, faded - but gives adequate view to the rear.

Pass 5 Oct 2022 7,350 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 7,328 miles

FONT AND REAR BRAKES HAS SURFACE RUST

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 7,312 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 7,297 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 7,265 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 7,248 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2017 7,248 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 7,238 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 7,213 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 7,197 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 7,174 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 7,141 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 7,074 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 6,995 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 6,824 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 6,639 miles

advise on park brake lever travel

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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M15 AHA is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 M15 AHA, 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 M15 AHA registered?

M15 AHA is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 November 2005.

Is M15 AHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for M15 AHA shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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