2005 Mercedes C 2.1L Diesel · SF55 ACA
2005 Mercedes C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2005. Recorded mileage 168,406 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES C
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Glasgow
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/10/2023
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (30/06/2023)
- Recorded Mileage
- 168,406 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
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
SF55 ACA Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/10/2022
- 168,406 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
SF55 ACA Mileage History
- 17/09/2021157,100 mi
- 23/09/2021157,103 mi+3 mi
- 28/09/2022168,401 mi+11,298 mi
- 18/10/2022168,406 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 10,422 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
SF55 ACA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mercedes C (SF55 ACA) between September 2021 and October 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 October 2022 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: Suspension (9 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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 Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on outer side on tred ”; “Fuel pipe leaking near fuel tank on top (6.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (cast one ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (SF55 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as SF55ACA.
PORSCHE
911
BMW
3 SERIES
SUBARU
OUTBACK
VOLKSWAGEN
GOLF
PORSCHE
CAYENNE S TIPTRONIC
LAND ROVER
RANGE ROVER SPORT
BMW
X5
HONDA
CR-V
BMW
3 SERIES
LAND ROVER
RANGE ROVER SPORT
MINI
MINI
HONDA
JAZZ