2005 Mercedes C 1.8L Petrol · SG05 OJM
2005 Mercedes C (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 128,532 miles. MOT expired on 02 Nov 2017.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES C
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Nov 2017
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (28 Feb 2017)
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,532 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SG05 OJM Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/11/2016
- 128,532 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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SG05 OJM Mileage History
- 12/03/200825,448 mi
- 06/08/200940,710 mi+15,262 mi
- 07/08/200940,710 mi
- 05/08/201054,113 mi+13,403 mi
- 09/08/201054,113 mi
- 23/08/201166,256 mi+12,143 mi
- 23/08/201166,256 mi
- 03/07/201271,070 mi+4,814 mi
- 27/06/201391,443 mi+20,373 mi
- 27/06/201391,443 mi
- 13/06/2014107,335 mi+15,892 mi
- 18/06/2014107,744 mi+409 mi
- 01/09/2015121,553 mi+13,809 mi
- 03/11/2016128,532 mi+6,979 mi
Average of roughly 11,922 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
SG05 OJM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mercedes C (SG05 OJM) between March 2008 and November 2016.
The record contains 9 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 03 November 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”; “Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”.
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