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2005 Mercedes C 320 3.0L Diesel · LG55 AEK

LG55 AEK

2005 Mercedes C 320 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2005. Recorded mileage 116,917 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
MERCEDES C 320
Year / Origin
2005 · Stanmore (North London)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 01/10/2020
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
116,917 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 3.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 01/10/2020
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2005
Engine
2987cc

LG55 AEK Key Findings

  • 17 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 02/04/2019
  • 116,917 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 5 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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LG55 AEK Mileage History

  1. 07/08/200825,005 mi
  2. 28/07/200931,635 mi+6,630 mi
  3. 29/07/200931,674 mi+39 mi
  4. 19/08/201038,396 mi+6,722 mi
  5. 19/08/201038,396 mi
  6. 24/11/201039,917 mi+1,521 mi
  7. 27/01/201254,132 mi+14,215 mi
  8. 25/09/201266,631 mi+12,499 mi
  9. 30/09/201381,000 mi+14,369 mi
  10. 30/09/201381,000 mi
  11. 14/10/201488,478 mi+7,478 mi
  12. 14/10/201488,478 mi
  13. 13/10/201596,326 mi+7,848 mi
  14. 28/10/2016104,943 mi+8,617 mi
  15. 28/10/2016104,943 mi
  16. 21/12/2017112,040 mi+7,097 mi
  17. 02/04/2019116,917 mi+4,877 mi

Average of roughly 8,630 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.

LG55 AEK MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Oct 2026, 04:57
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mercedes C 320 (LG55 AEK) between August 2008 and April 2019.

The record contains 12 passes and 5 failures.

The most recent test on 02 April 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 3 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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)”.

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