MOT Status
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111,627 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Corrosion evident to rear coil springs, sub-frame, etc
Engine cooling fan appears to be 'staying on'
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY close to limit!! (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Corrosion evident to rear coil springs, sub-frame, etc
Engine cooling fan appears to be 'staying on'
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY close to limit!! (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Corrosion evident rear coil springs, suspension, etc
Rear Both indicators colour fading
Nearside Rear Flexible brake hose routed quite near to coil spring
Quite heavy corrosion evident (Rear coil springs, chassis, etc)
Rear exhaust box quite heavily corroded, deteriorated
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Flexible brake hose routed quite near to coil spring
Quite heavy corrosion evident (Rear coil springs, chassis, etc)
Rear exhaust box quite heavily corroded, deteriorated
Corrosion evident under body several areas; Rear coil springs Heavily corroded
Nearside Front Flexible brake hose heavily deteriorated
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Flexible brake hose heavily deteriorated
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Central Rear Seat belt missing BUCKLE (7.1.2 (a))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play BOTH (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play BOTH (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Parking travel has little reserve travel
Rear Coil springs corroded
Rear Indicators colour fading
Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
Parking travel has little reserve travel
Rear Coil springs corroded
Rear Indicators colour fading
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
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MR55 TPG is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 MR55 TPG, 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 MR55 TPG registered?
MR55 TPG is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 October 2005.
Is MR55 TPG safe to buy?
The MOT history for MR55 TPG shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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