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MF55 NND

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

93,481 mi
Last recorded93,481 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2024
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF55 NND
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2024 93,481 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 92,722 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Jul 2022 90,927 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2022 90,926 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated parking brake remains on when released (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 29 Jun 2021 90,101 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 89,059 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 88,205 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 86,792 miles

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 May 2017 84,392 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2016 81,758 miles

front brake discs and pads worn

offside front tyre worn on edge

Fail 25 May 2016 81,755 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

front brake discs and pads worn

offside front tyre worn on edge

Pass 28 May 2015 77,966 miles
Fail 16 May 2015 77,960 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 May 2014 74,069 miles
Fail 2 May 2014 74,069 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 May 2013 70,527 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 62,729 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 47,181 miles

rear pads getting low

Pass 25 May 2010 42,654 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 35,134 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 31,036 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

rear number plate fading

Fail 22 Sep 2008 31,035 miles

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

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear number plate fading

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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MF55 NND is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 MF55 NND, 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 MF55 NND registered?

MF55 NND is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 9 September 2005.

Is MF55 NND safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF55 NND shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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