2005 Mercedes-Benz C 2.1L Diesel · RF55 XFR
2005 Mercedes-Benz C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 08/11/2005. Recorded mileage 153,119 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/08/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 153,119 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2148cc
RF55 XFR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 28/08/2026
- 153,119 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 15 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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RF55 XFR Mileage History
- 10/05/2024136,879 mi
- 23/05/2024137,416 mi+537 mi
- 30/06/2025145,123 mi+7,707 mi
- 06/08/2025145,408 mi+285 mi
- 28/08/2026153,119 mi+7,711 mi
Average of roughly 7,063 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RF55 XFR 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 (RF55 XFR) between May 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 28 August 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (14 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))”.
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