MERCEDES-BENZ C BN05UPA has 27 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ C has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 203,634 miles 3 months ago on Saturday 21st March 2026 at 09:39.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Saturday 20th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026.

BN05UPA MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED20TH MARCH 2027203,634 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED20TH MARCH 2026203,632 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED15TH MARCH 202518TH MARCH 2026198,975 MI
PASSED2ND MARCH 202418TH MARCH 2025193,654 MI
PASSED11TH MARCH 202318TH MARCH 2024185,758 MI
PASSED19TH MARCH 202218TH MARCH 2023177,859 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated All (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED19TH MARCH 2022177,859 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated All (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED3RD MARCH 20218TH MARCH 2022173,307 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED3RD MARCH 2021173,307 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED5TH MARCH 20208TH MARCH 2021149,675 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED25TH FEBRUARY 20198TH MARCH 2020127,958 MI
FAILED25TH FEBRUARY 2019127,958 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED26TH FEBRUARY 20188TH MARCH 2019111,503 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Obligatory Mirror Deteriorated, But Not Seriously Affecting The Rear View (8.1.2a)
FAILED23RD FEBRUARY 2018114,459 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Bald On Edges (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Bald On Inner Tread (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed Bald On Inner Tread (4.1.d.1b)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Obligatory Mirror Deteriorated, But Not Seriously Affecting The Rear View (8.1.2a)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
PASSED10TH FEBRUARY 20178TH MARCH 201894,171 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn On Inner Edge
FAILED10TH FEBRUARY 201794,171 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn On Inner Edge
PASSED1ST MARCH 20168TH MARCH 201781,816 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn On Inner Edge
PASSED20TH FEBRUARY 20158TH MARCH 201669,682 MI
FAILED20TH FEBRUARY 201569,682 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Tyre(s) Incorrect Because A Lightweight Or Space Saving Wheel Is Fitted (4.1.a.1b)
PASSED25TH FEBRUARY 20148TH MARCH 201562,532 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  2. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
FAILED25TH FEBRUARY 201462,532 MI
 
  1. PRS - Front Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  6. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED6TH MARCH 20138TH MARCH 201453,733 MI
PASSED6TH MARCH 20128TH MARCH 201346,277 MI
PASSED8TH MARCH 20118TH MARCH 201240,454 MI
PASSED8TH MARCH 20108TH MARCH 201134,819 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED5TH MARCH 20098TH MARCH 201028,430 MI
PASSED7TH MARCH 20088TH MARCH 200920,650 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BN05UPA Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 70% | MOT Failure Rate: 30%

BN05UPA MOT Comments

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BN05UPA Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 203,634 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,697 miles

BN05UPA FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz C with registration BN05UPA was manufactured on Tuesday 8th March 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 203,634 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 9,697 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 27 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz C beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BN05UPA has a 70% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz C has had 37 Advisories, 6 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 5 Major, 0 Dangerous and 4 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mercedes-Benz C is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 2 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026 .

Does BN05UPA have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 19th June 2026 BN05UPA does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BN05UPA Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 19th June 2026 BN05UPA does have Tax. Read more

When does BN05UPA Tax expire?

The current Tax for BN05UPA will expire in 2 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does BN05UPA MOT expire?

The current MOT for BN05UPA will expire in 9 months on Saturday 20th March 2027. Read more

When did BN05UPA have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BN05UPA was on Saturday 21st March 2026 at 09:39. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BN05UPA Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for BN05UPA we can see 19 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has BN05UPA Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for BN05UPA we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 70% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has BN05UPA done?

The odometer reading for BN05UPA at the last MOT in March 2026 was 203,634 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 9,697 miles per year. Read more

How old is BN05UPA?

The vehicle BN05UPA was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 8th March 2005. Read more

What colour is BN05UPA?

The official colour of BN05UPA is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does BN05UPA have?

BN05UPA has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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