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N6 ULM

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

46,256 mi
Last recorded46,256 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN6 ULM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 46,256 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jan 2025 44,765 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 43,469 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 6 Feb 2024 43,467 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Jan 2023 41,930 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 39,398 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2022 39,398 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2021 37,012 miles

rear tyres perished on sidewalls

Pass 3 Feb 2020 35,683 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2019 33,593 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 31,228 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 28,955 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 27,702 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2016 27,701 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2015 26,589 miles

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 22,915 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 20,694 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2012 18,589 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 15,901 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 13,934 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 10,303 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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N6 ULM is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 N6 ULM, 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 N6 ULM registered?

N6 ULM is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 September 2005.

Is N6 ULM safe to buy?

The MOT history for N6 ULM shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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