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AP05 TPY

2005 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

128,981 mi
Last recorded128,981 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz B-class69,803 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP05 TPY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2019 128,981 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 126,239 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 123,018 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 118,549 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 111,906 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 98,687 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Mar 2014 92,301 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 80,907 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2013 80,907 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 77,686 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 50,444 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 42,864 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 Aug 2008 32,120 miles

Both front tyres worn on both edges

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

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz B-class?

Based on 984,871 MOT tests across 77,700 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
5,590
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
77,700
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,159
coil spring broken 5,250
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AP05 TPY is a 2005 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz B-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 69,803 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz B-class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,159 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP05 TPY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz B-class typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz B-class is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AP05 TPY registered?

AP05 TPY is a 2005 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 5 August 2005.

Is AP05 TPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP05 TPY shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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