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DX55USF
2005 MERCEDES-BENZ C
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2148cc
General Information
- Registration DX55USF
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
18
Passes
8
Failures
69.23%
Pass Rate
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81 Total Defects Recorded
1 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 162,250 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all components coated in underseal (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
3 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 148,515 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Under tray fitted
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- General corrosion
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
19 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 146,492 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2023 22 Jun 202619 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 144,134 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- all brake pipes heavily greased
16 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 143,991 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
16 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 134,676 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front slight damage to bumper and arch liner
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis - sub frame (5.3.6 (a) (i))
16 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 134,676 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect cover fitted to lens (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (bent arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (straight arm) (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect cover fitted to lens (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (straight arm) (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front slight damage to bumper and arch liner
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis - sub frame (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
26 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 126,361 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 126,361 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 118,325 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- bonnet latch is damaged
- Nearside Front bumper is damaged
25 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 118,224 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- bonnet latch is damaged
- Nearside Front bumper is damaged
12 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,136 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pipes are corroded
30 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 106,979 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- slight play in nearside and offside front wheel bearings
- slight play in offside rack end
- Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (2.4.G.2)
30 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 106,979 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front lower arm (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight play in nearside and offside front wheel bearings
- slight play in offside rack end
- Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (2.4.G.2)
22 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 98,455 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2016 22 Jun 202621 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 98,455 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 94,572 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2016 22 Jun 202614 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,987 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 85,986 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,380 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2014 22 Jun 202610 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 75,519 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2013 22 Jun 20261 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 66,822 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 55,901 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2011 22 Jun 20267 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 91,456 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2010 22 Jun 20267 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 91,456 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory 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)
10 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,549 MI
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DX55USF was registered on 2005-12-07
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