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2005 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration DX55UST
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 19 Jul 2025
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 142,699 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 142,699 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 129,475 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Offside and nearside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
12 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 129,468 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 115,575 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened general corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 115,568 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened under side of subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened general corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 89,976 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2022 22 Jun 202612 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 89,974 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
20 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 80,840 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2021 22 Jun 202620 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 80,839 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
23 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 78,446 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,573 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- front discs worn ns rear tyre worn close to limits
30 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,997 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2018 22 Jun 202616 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,995 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2018 22 Jun 202629 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,995 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 74,995 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
7 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,463 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,272 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
8 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,419 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
9 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,733 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2014 22 Jun 202613 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,826 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
13 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 51,826 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
29 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,719 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
13 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,714 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,171 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2010 22 Jun 202616 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,045 MI
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DX55UST was registered on 2005-09-01
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