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OE54 EXR

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

99,382 mi
Last recorded99,382 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE54 EXR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2018 99,382 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Engine covers & Under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front- front arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit of 1.6mm has wear on inner / outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Feb 2018 99,379 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Engine covers & Under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front- front arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit of 1.6mm has wear on inner / outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Feb 2017 95,005 miles

under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some components.

Pass 13 Feb 2016 88,839 miles

Centre under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer edge 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 82,463 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Feb 2014 76,714 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2013 70,371 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Feb 2013 70,351 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust mounting rusted awaay,but system fully supported.

Pass 9 Feb 2012 64,186 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2012 64,186 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2011 58,365 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges.(bald).

Pass 18 Feb 2010 51,211 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2009 44,942 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 43,261 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Dec 2007 29,834 miles

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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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OE54 EXR is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OE54 EXR, 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 OE54 EXR registered?

OE54 EXR is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 January 2005.

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