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AV05 CZW

2005 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Petrol 1699cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

79,976 mi
Last recorded79,976 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz B-class69,803 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 CZW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2019 79,976 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 72,147 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 66,053 miles

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

Fail 3 Oct 2017 66,053 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2016 59,162 miles

Nearside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 4 Oct 2016 59,162 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Nearside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 3 Oct 2015 53,171 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 45,937 miles

GEARBOX OIL LEAK

O/S/R AND N/S/R CHILD SEAT IN UNABLE TO TEST BELTS

Fail 10 Sep 2014 45,936 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT IS ON

GEARBOX OIL LEAK

O/S/R AND N/S/R CHILD SEAT IN UNABLE TO TEST BELTS

Pass 5 Oct 2013 41,513 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2013 41,513 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 36,653 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 31,861 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 27,366 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2009 20,064 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 12,790 miles

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

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

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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AV05 CZW is a 2005 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,699cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AV05 CZW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV05 CZW registered?

AV05 CZW is a 2005 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 11 August 2005.

Is AV05 CZW safe to buy?

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