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When is the MOT due for KU05 UNM?

The MOT for KU05 UNM is valid and due for renewal on or before 7 April 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of KU05 UNM?

The recorded mileage for KU05 UNM is 160,600 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is KU05 UNM ULEZ compliant?

No, KU05 UNM does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

2005 Mercedes-Benz C 2.1L Diesel · KU05 UNM

KU05 UNM

2005 Mercedes-Benz C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 160,600 miles. MOT valid until 07 Apr 2027.

Make & Model: MERCEDES-BENZ C
Year / Origin: 2005 · Northampton
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 07 Apr 2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 160,600 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 2.1L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Year

2005

Engine

2148cc

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KU05 UNM Key Findings

29 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 25/03/2026
160,600 miles recorded at latest MOT
10 historical MOT failures
5 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (23 mentions)

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KU05 UNM MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Nov 2026, 09:25

MOT Analysis

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29 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mercedes-Benz C (KU05 UNM) between February 2008 and March 2026.

The record contains 19 passes and 10 failures.

The most recent test on 25 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (23 issues), Tyres (22 issues), Suspension (21 issues), Steering (10 issues), Lighting (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 75 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: “Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.

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KU05 UNM Mileage History

15/02/200828,821 mi
24/02/200936,242 mi+7,421 mi
07/04/201045,794 mi+9,552 mi
07/04/201045,794 mi
05/04/201161,467 mi+15,673 mi
05/04/201161,467 mi
04/04/201271,673 mi+10,206 mi
04/04/201271,673 mi
08/04/201374,788 mi+3,115 mi
09/04/201374,788 mi
04/04/201479,734 mi+4,946 mi
07/04/201583,520 mi+3,786 mi
14/03/201687,885 mi+4,365 mi
06/04/201688,201 mi+316 mi
13/03/201796,979 mi+8,778 mi
13/03/201796,979 mi
26/03/2018106,664 mi+9,685 mi
29/03/2018106,724 mi+60 mi
20/03/2019115,011 mi+8,287 mi
20/03/2019115,011 mi
16/03/2020123,612 mi+8,601 mi
18/03/2021129,051 mi+5,439 mi
14/03/2022135,930 mi+6,879 mi
15/03/2022135,964 mi+34 mi
16/03/2023142,354 mi+6,390 mi
18/03/2023142,354 mi
09/03/2024148,435 mi+6,081 mi
10/03/2025154,531 mi+6,096 mi
25/03/2026160,600 mi+6,069 mi

Average of roughly 7,278 miles per year across 29 recorded odometer readings.

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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