2015 Mercedes-Benz C 4.0L Petrol · EB05 BOS
2015 Mercedes-Benz C (4.0L, petrol). First registered 28 Apr 2015. Recorded mileage 71,500 miles. MOT expired on 11 Nov 2023. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Nov 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,500 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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EB05 BOS Key Findings
- 6 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 12/11/2022
- 71,500 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.
EB05 BOS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
6 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 Mercedes-Benz C (EB05 BOS) between November 2018 and November 2022.
The record contains 5 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 November 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect LHD headlamp fitted (4.1.2 (c))”.
EB05 BOS Mileage History
- 03/11/201835,090 mi
- 12/10/201943,443 mi+8,353 mi
- 15/12/202054,304 mi+10,861 mi
- 02/11/202168,337 mi+14,033 mi
- 12/11/202168,646 mi+309 mi
- 12/11/202271,500 mi+2,854 mi
Average of roughly 9,046 miles per year across 6 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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