MOT Status
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128,944 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear All metal brake pipes corroded /covered in grease
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
handbrake warning light staying on when released
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear suspension bushes cracking/perrishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
undertrays fitted not alowing inspection of corrosion
Exhaust system insecure rear bracket snapped (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor section center area marked with yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear suspension bushes cracking/perrishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
undertrays fitted not alowing inspection of corrosion
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn marked with yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached suspension leg lower bolt missing securing to hub (5.3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
undertrays fitted obscuring some components
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
undertrays fitted obscuring some components
Nearside Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Outer Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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OU55 HNH is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.
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 OU55 HNH, 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 OU55 HNH registered?
OU55 HNH is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 2 December 2005.
Is OU55 HNH safe to buy?
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