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NT55 JCO

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Orange Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

45,883 mi
Last recorded45,883 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2013
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNT55 JCO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2013 45,883 miles

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both front tyres scrubbing outer edges

engine management light on

Fail 29 Apr 2013 45,883 miles

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

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both front tyres scrubbing outer edges

engine management light on

Pass 27 Apr 2012 36,996 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2012 36,995 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2010 22,890 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 14,879 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 11,482 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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NT55 JCO is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Orange with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 NT55 JCO, 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 NT55 JCO registered?

NT55 JCO is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 November 2005.

Is NT55 JCO safe to buy?

The MOT history for NT55 JCO shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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