2005 Mercedes-Benz C 1.8L Petrol · S44 LBB
2005 Mercedes-Benz C (1.8L, petrol). First registered 11 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 128,857 miles. MOT expired on 16 Sept 2025.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,857 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
S44 LBB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/09/2024
- 128,857 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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S44 LBB Mileage History
- 13/03/2023119,737 mi
- 16/03/2023119,773 mi+36 mi
- 23/08/2024128,847 mi+9,074 mi
- 16/09/2024128,855 mi+8 mi
- 18/09/2024128,857 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 6,002 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
S44 LBB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mercedes-Benz C (S44 LBB) between March 2023 and September 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 18 September 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (14 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))”; “Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.
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