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FN05HUU
2005 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1992cc
General Information
- Registration FN05HUU
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1992cc
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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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156 Total Defects Recorded
31 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust corroded
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking / Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded Filler neck ()
- Engine check light on
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking / Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking / Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
18 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking / Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking / Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking / Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded Filler neck ()
- Engine check light on
- Central Exhaust corroded
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
23 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking / Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Case corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Case corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Fuel filler neck corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Axle corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Case corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Central Exhaust corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking / Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
18 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel filler neck corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Axle corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking / Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Case corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Case corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking / Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Case corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Central Exhaust corroded
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
4 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 126,702 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Fuel filler neck pipes corroded
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
3 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Fuel filler neck pipes corroded
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
29 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 125,519 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- center section of exhaust corroded
- front shockers and hubs corroded
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rears (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed frayed at bottom (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
16 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 125,467 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both fronts (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rears (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- front shockers and hubs corroded
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed frayed at bottom (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- center section of exhaust corroded
30 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 124,314 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Middle exhaust silencer corroded
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Shocker case corroded
- Fuel filler neck pipes corroded
- Nearside Front Shocker case corroded
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 124,314 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Middle exhaust silencer corroded
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Shocker case corroded
- Nearside Front Shocker case corroded
- Fuel filler neck pipes corroded
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
31 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 123,554 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Middle exhaust box corroded
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Disc backing plate corroded
- Offside Front Shocker casing corroded
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shocker casing corroded
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
27 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 123,554 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Middle exhaust box corroded
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Disc backing plate corroded
- Offside Front Shocker casing corroded
- Nearside Front Shocker casing corroded
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
23 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 121,767 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
23 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 121,767 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
6 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2019 5 Jun 202616 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 116,540 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2018 5 Jun 20265 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 113,900 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2017 5 Jun 20263 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 109,505 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2016 5 Jun 20268 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 101,347 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
29 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 94,500 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
30 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 85,400 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
2 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 78,554 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
1 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 78,554 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
2 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 69,899 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
1 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 60,738 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2010 5 Jun 202628 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,040 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FN05HUU was registered on 2005-03-01
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