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FD55LUZ
2005 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1498cc
General Information
- Registration FD55LUZ
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1498cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
17
Passes
8
Failures
68%
Pass Rate
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62 Total Defects Recorded
16 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 129,620 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2025 5 Jun 202625 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 125,077 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
- tailgate unable to open from outside
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 125,075 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
- tailgate unable to open from outside
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 117,134 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 117,134 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 111,309 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
20 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 111,309 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
21 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,020 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- noise/clunk from steering column area
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside headlamp faded and poor beam image
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,687 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 97,685 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre(s) with different structures are fitted across the same axle (5.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,109 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
10 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 84,109 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
16 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 69,880 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2018 5 Jun 202616 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,740 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2017 5 Jun 202621 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,868 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
23 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,430 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2015 5 Jun 202621 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 51,430 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
3 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,776 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2014 5 Jun 202612 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,068 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2013 5 Jun 202612 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 45,068 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
9 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 42,713 MI
5 Jun 20269 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,713 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2012 5 Jun 20268 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,505 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2011 5 Jun 20268 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,690 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2010 5 Jun 202616 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 17,221 MI
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FD55LUZ was registered on 2005-12-12
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