2005 Mercedes-Benz C 1.8L Petrol · KG05 XSL
2005 Mercedes-Benz C (1.8L, petrol). First registered 31/03/2005. Recorded mileage 114,572 miles. MOT valid until 24/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/07/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 114,572 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1796cc
KG05 XSL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/07/2026
- 114,572 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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KG05 XSL Mileage History
- 24/07/202496,954 mi
- 26/07/202496,954 mi
- 21/07/2025104,262 mi+7,308 mi
- 04/07/2026114,572 mi+10,310 mi
- 04/07/2026114,572 mi
Average of roughly 9,064 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
KG05 XSL 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 (KG05 XSL) between July 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
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