MOT Status
ValidMileage
151,036 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Cloudy (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Cloudy (4.1.4 (b))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
limited reserve travel in parking brake lever
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Slight grease seepage from o/s/f outer cv boot
brake pad wear warning light illuminated but pads are NOT worn
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
rear under body has age related corrosion
front brake discs rusty
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz B-class?
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BG55 TGJ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
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 BG55 TGJ, 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
How do I check the history of BG55 TGJ?
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What year was BG55 TGJ registered?
BG55 TGJ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 28 October 2005.
Is BG55 TGJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for BG55 TGJ shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does BG55 TGJ have outstanding finance?
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