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M200 LRP

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

133,417 mi
Last recorded133,417 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2022
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM200 LRP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2022 133,417 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 130,305 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2019 126,849 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Backbox (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Dec 2019 126,849 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Backbox (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2018 125,617 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Dec 2017 123,908 miles

under trays fitted not allowing full inpection

Fail 28 Nov 2017 123,908 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

under trays fitted not allowing full inpection

Pass 28 Nov 2016 120,290 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 22 Nov 2016 120,281 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 111,519 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 87,890 miles

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

Fail 20 Aug 2014 87,890 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 22 Nov 2013 76,283 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2013 76,283 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 7 Nov 2012 72,367 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 66,751 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 64,819 miles

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

wear to front brake discs

Pass 15 Nov 2010 61,568 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 53,208 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

off side rear tyre tread getting low

Pass 8 Oct 2008 44,663 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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M200 LRP is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 M200 LRP, 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 M200 LRP registered?

M200 LRP is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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