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AF55SEO
2005 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1991cc
General Information
- Registration AF55SEO
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1991cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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64 Total Defects Recorded
11 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 9,807 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
26 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear tyre is cracked and perished
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts and both rears (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- engine and vehicle under trays fitted, obscuring some under side components. parts damaged and insecure
- both front to rear brake pipes corroded
- Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rears (5.3.6 (a) (i))
23 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- engine and vehicle under trays fitted, obscuring some under side components. parts damaged and insecure
- both front to rear brake pipes corroded
- Nearside Rear tyre is cracked and perished
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts and both rears (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rears (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
10 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 139,323 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2021 15 Jun 20268 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
12 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 51,565 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2020 15 Jun 202611 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 51,565 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
15 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 117,615 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
14 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 117,615 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
13 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,297 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2018 15 Jun 202615 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 90,557 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
13 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 90,557 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
26 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,655 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2016 15 Jun 202621 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 76,263 MI
15 Jun 202621 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,263 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2015 15 Jun 202623 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,391 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 62,703 MI
15 Jun 202629 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,703 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2013 15 Jun 20261 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,162 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2012 15 Jun 202618 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 55,462 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2011 15 Jun 202624 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 47,474 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2010 15 Jun 20269 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,683 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2009 15 Jun 20265 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 36,619 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
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AF55SEO was registered on 2005-09-01
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