MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
128,069 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear d bush slight play
Nearside Rear has a cut in sidewall
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
All front suspension lower arms inner bushes perishing & slight movement
both front tyres perishing (225/45R17)
both rear indicators discolouring
front brake pads worn low
offside & nearside rear lower suspension arm outer bushes slight play
rear brake pads wearing low & corroding
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/40R17 (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint outer rear (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/40R17 (4.1.E.1)
All front suspension lower arms inner bushes perishing & slight movement
both front tyres perishing (225/45R17)
both rear indicators discolouring
front brake pads worn low
offside & nearside rear lower suspension arm outer bushes slight play
rear brake pads wearing low & corroding
both rear tyres worn close to legal limit
slight movement to o/s/f & n/s/f lower front suspension arm bushes
front brake pads wearing low
rear tyres worn low
slight knock from front suspension
slight play in front suspension buhes
slight play in rear suspension bushes
offside and nearside front lower front suspension arm front bushes weak and starting to perish
offside and nearside front lower rear suspension arm inner bushes split and perishing
offside and nearside rear lower suspension arm outter bush slight play
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
offside and nearside front lower front suspension arm front bushes weak and starting to perish
offside and nearside front lower rear suspension arm inner bushes split and perishing
offside and nearside rear lower suspension arm outter bush slight play
both front tyres wearing low
front brake pads wearing low
front brake disc pads - wear appear low.
uneven front tyre wear.
wear to both front brake discs.
both rear tyres worn low
front brake discs worn
front brake pads worn low
rear brake discs worn / corroding
chip to screen
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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OY05 PXV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol 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 OY05 PXV, 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 OY05 PXV registered?
OY05 PXV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 March 2005.
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