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BG55 CKC

2005 Mercedes-benz B-class

Red Petrol 2034cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

100,991 mi
Last recorded100,991 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz B-class69,803 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG55 CKC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,034cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2019 100,991 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2019 100,907 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low very low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 98,900 miles

Offside Front Tyre outer edge worn

Pass 13 Apr 2017 94,242 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 90,540 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 87,679 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2014 84,838 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 77,686 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2012 68,602 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2012 68,602 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 56,456 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 56,456 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 46,297 miles

n/s front fog light lense damaged

Fail 29 Mar 2010 46,296 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

n/s front fog light lense damaged

Pass 4 Nov 2008 32,382 miles

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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BG55 CKC is a 2005 Mercedes-benz B-class in Red with a 2,034cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BG55 CKC, 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 BG55 CKC registered?

BG55 CKC is a 2005 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 12 November 2005.

Is BG55 CKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG55 CKC shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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