2005 Mercedes-Benz C 1.8L Petrol · 9915 KM
2005 Mercedes-Benz C (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 May 2005. Recorded mileage 68,659 miles. MOT valid until 15 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2005
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 68,659 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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9915 KM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/11/2025
- 68,659 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
9915 KM 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 (9915 KM) between November 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
9915 KM Mileage History
- 02/11/202267,681 mi
- 06/11/202368,122 mi+441 mi
- 16/11/202368,149 mi+27 mi
- 29/10/202468,293 mi+144 mi
- 11/11/202568,659 mi+366 mi
Average of roughly 323 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz C-Class (W203)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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- Valeo radiator gearbox contaminationSerious
Radiator can leak coolant into the transmission fluid, destroying the gearbox.
- M271 timing chain stretchSerious
The 1.8 Kompressor petrol engine uses a timing chain that stretches over time, causing rattling on cold start. In severe cases the chain can jump, destroying the engine.
- Rust on arches, sills and bootlidSerious
W203s are notorious for corrosion around the wheel arches, sills and bootlid edges. Structural corrosion on sills and subframe mounting areas is an MOT failure.
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