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FE55SME
2012 MERCEDES-BENZ C
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2148cc
General Information
- Registration FE55SME
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2012
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expires 21 Sep 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
13
Passes
5
Failures
72.22%
Pass Rate
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54 Total Defects Recorded
19 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 121,981 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS & OS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 121,981 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS & OS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 107,097 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front boomerang arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 107,097 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front boomerang arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 94,381 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 94,373 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- 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))
22 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 81,661 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))
- 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 (1.1.11 (c))
26 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 80,044 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2022 5 Jun 202628 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 70,641 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall of n/s/r (5.2.3 (d) (i))
14 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 70,211 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side walls of both n/s tyres (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- splits on inner side walls of both front tyres
- advice,REPLACEMENT OF N/S/F TYRE SOON !!
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f tyre bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
30 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 60,894 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- small .not deep cuts on outer wall of n/s/f tyre
30 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 60,894 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn o/s/f rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- small .not deep cuts on outer wall of n/s/f tyre
7 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 50,000 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2019 5 Jun 202621 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 45,276 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2019 5 Jun 202614 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 35,509 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2018 5 Jun 202627 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 27,324 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2017 5 Jun 202628 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 22,003 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2016 5 Jun 202622 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 18,795 MI
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FE55SME was registered on 2012-05-24
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