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2005 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration CF55SRV
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 27 Nov 2025
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 122,268 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension arms corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front brake disc back plate corroded.
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
8 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 122,080 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension arms corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front back plate corroded.
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
13 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 107,402 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2024 16 Jun 20262 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 107,373 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted both securing pins loose (1.1.13 (c)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres on the limits (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main run brake pipe corroded above fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- rear subframe and arms corroded
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 104,843 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and various rear suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Wheel bearing has slight play n/s and o/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))
11 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 97,993 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
10 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 97,993 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
4 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 89,159 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play frontmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 89,159 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play frontmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
8 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 81,780 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play frontmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
8 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 81,780 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play frontmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 73,326 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 73,326 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn frontmost (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 64,271 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2019 16 Jun 202623 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 64,250 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 60,959 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2018 16 Jun 202627 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,087 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit NEEDS EARLY ATTENSION. (4.1.E.1)
27 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 55,087 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit NEEDS EARLY ATTENSION. (4.1.E.1)
18 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,727 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2016 16 Jun 202623 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,469 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2015 16 Jun 202624 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,551 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
17 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,092 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2013 16 Jun 202617 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 32,082 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
11 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,922 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2012 16 Jun 20267 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 20,354 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2011 16 Jun 20262 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 18,766 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2010 16 Jun 202617 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 15,483 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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CF55SRV was registered on 2005-12-30
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