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2005 Mercedes C 1.8L Petrol · AP54 ONM

AP54 ONM

2005 Mercedes C (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 2005. Recorded mileage 74,585 miles. MOT valid until 20 May 2027. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.

Make & Model
MERCEDES C
Year / Origin
2005 · Norwich
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 20 May 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
Recorded Mileage
74,585 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.8L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 20 May 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Nov 2026
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2005
Engine
1796cc
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AP54 ONM Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 20/05/2026
  • 74,585 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)

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AP54 ONM MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 9 Sept 2026, 00:49
MOT Analysis

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 C (AP54 ONM) between December 2022 and May 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 9 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 9 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.

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FAIL
ADVISORY

AP54 ONM Mileage History

  1. 13/12/202264,287 mi
  2. 22/06/202366,400 mi+2,113 mi
  3. 27/06/202469,748 mi+3,348 mi
  4. 22/05/202571,832 mi+2,084 mi
  5. 20/05/202674,585 mi+2,753 mi

Average of roughly 3,000 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
90
/ 100 · Excellent
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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