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MF05 NUY

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

73,487 mi
Last recorded73,487 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2016
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF05 NUY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2016 73,487 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside/nearside (3.5.1i)

offside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cord(really close)

transmission oil leak

Pass 7 Oct 2014 67,668 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 63,093 miles

centre exhaust bracket broken

engine management light illuminated

rear brake pads wearing

transmission fluid leaking

Fail 6 Mar 2013 63,087 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

centre exhaust bracket broken

engine management light illuminated

rear brake pads wearing

transmission fluid leaking

Pass 21 Feb 2012 58,601 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 51,013 miles

n.s.f door mirror damaged

Fail 1 Mar 2011 50,997 miles

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

n.s.f door mirror damaged

Pass 20 Nov 2009 42,096 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 34,310 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2008 34,310 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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MF05 NUY is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MF05 NUY, 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 MF05 NUY registered?

MF05 NUY is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 23 March 2005.

Is MF05 NUY safe to buy?

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