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FG55FRN
2005 MERCEDES-BENZ C
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration FG55FRN
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
19
Passes
5
Failures
79.17%
Pass Rate
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42 Total Defects Recorded
11 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 129,128 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))
- 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))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose also glass discoloured (3.3 (b) (i))
7 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 129,128 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear lamp badly damaged
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose also glass discoloured (3.3 (b) (i))
29 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 125,053 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (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))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
6 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 120,631 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
31 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 115,483 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
31 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 115,483 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
20 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 109,742 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2022 3 Jun 20263 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 105,763 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2021 3 Jun 202630 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 105,730 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
30 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,402 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2020 3 Jun 202629 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 91,977 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2019 3 Jun 20261 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,572 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2018 3 Jun 202631 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 83,571 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
31 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,439 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2017 3 Jun 20262 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,756 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2016 3 Jun 20263 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,151 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2015 3 Jun 20267 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,182 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2014 3 Jun 20267 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,546 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2014 3 Jun 202613 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,867 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2013 3 Jun 202631 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,306 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2011 3 Jun 202619 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,757 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2011 3 Jun 202618 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 34,703 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
16 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,857 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2010 3 Jun 202619 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 8,883 MI
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FG55FRN was registered on 2005-11-14
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