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OKZ 4129

2005 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

108,727 mi
Last recorded108,727 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz C83,800 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOKZ 4129
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2021 108,727 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 102,408 miles

Nearside Rear parking brake binding

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to crack between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated o/s and n/s rear brake hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s rear pads 65% wear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust rear box corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2019 99,846 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 97,298 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 91,981 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 86,707 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2016 86,700 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2015 83,038 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2015 82,972 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Sep 2014 78,883 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 74,184 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 70,538 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2012 70,499 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2011 65,446 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2011 65,423 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Sep 2010 60,791 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 56,370 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Sep 2008 52,454 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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OKZ 4129 is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 OKZ 4129, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OKZ 4129 registered?

OKZ 4129 is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is OKZ 4129 safe to buy?

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