2005 Mercedes-Benz C 1.8L Petrol · PRP 308D
2005 Mercedes-Benz C (1.8L, petrol). First registered 07 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 53,984 miles. MOT valid until 11 Nov 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Nov 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 53,984 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PRP 308D Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/10/2026
- 53,984 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PRP 308D MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mercedes-Benz C (PRP 308D) between May 2008 and October 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 October 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 (13 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Steering (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: “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”; “Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)”; “Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”.
PRP 308D Mileage History
- 09/05/200825,765 mi
- 12/05/200825,769 mi+4 mi
- 11/05/200928,088 mi+2,319 mi
- 29/04/201030,734 mi+2,646 mi
- 15/04/201132,804 mi+2,070 mi
- 12/04/201234,736 mi+1,932 mi
- 11/05/201336,192 mi+1,456 mi
- 15/04/201438,276 mi+2,084 mi
- 15/04/201539,680 mi+1,404 mi
- 10/05/201640,746 mi+1,066 mi
- 08/05/201742,160 mi+1,414 mi
- 24/04/201843,543 mi+1,383 mi
- 16/04/201944,613 mi+1,070 mi
- 15/10/202047,810 mi+3,197 mi
- 13/10/202148,804 mi+994 mi
- 18/10/202249,750 mi+946 mi
- 13/10/202350,916 mi+1,166 mi
- 15/10/202451,614 mi+698 mi
- 14/10/202552,711 mi+1,097 mi
- 28/10/202653,984 mi+1,273 mi
- 28/10/202653,984 mi
Average of roughly 1,528 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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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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