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2005 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration AV55RFF
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expired 16 Apr 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 165,968 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
18 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 153,142 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear light lens damaged
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
17 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 146,486 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2024 16 Jun 202615 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 146,472 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
28 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 132,632 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2022 16 Jun 20261 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 125,605 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake pads worn
- oil leak present
- nearside rear tyre side wall has a cut
- front reg deterriorated
- front discs deteriorated
- both steering tie rods have play
19 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 122,403 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front near side bumper is insecure but not likely to be detached.
- Nearside Front Lower Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides has a slight lip. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake hose slightly damaged both sides. (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
31 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 120,578 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre outer wall slight cut/splits
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Bumper edge insecure unlikely to fall off
- Nearside Front Very slight play
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 115,785 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre has some cuts on side wall
26 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,321 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front small cut on side wall
22 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 76,312 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,312 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,500 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2014 16 Jun 202616 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 58,026 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 58,026 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,013 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2011 16 Jun 202626 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,927 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2010 16 Jun 202619 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 40,790 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
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AV55RFF was registered on 2005-10-14
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