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FP55VGV
2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2148cc
General Information
- Registration FP55VGV
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model E
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
18
Passes
11
Failures
62.07%
Pass Rate
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56 Total Defects Recorded
3 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 206,844 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 198,928 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak above undertray. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 198,718 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Track control arm, (arm to front of vehicle) (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak above undertray. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
1 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 191,443 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
25 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 191,440 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
26 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 186,414 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 186,379 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ball joint on rear arm that shock absorber connected to. (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 179,996 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing ()
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
16 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 179,996 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
11 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 171,041 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of all components
- RH rear seat belt missing.
10 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 171,015 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached Outer ball joint fitted to lower suspension arm. (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of all components
9 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 162,279 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2018 5 Jun 202610 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 148,679 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2017 5 Jun 202630 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 147,936 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- coil spring broken o/side front (2.4.C.1a)
23 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 132,580 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2016 5 Jun 20268 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 129,781 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 129,773 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 107,708 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2015 5 Jun 202628 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 107,664 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 93,255 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2014 5 Jun 202629 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 93,252 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
25 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 81,453 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2013 5 Jun 202624 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 81,453 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
9 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 81,451 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 68,349 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2011 5 Jun 202622 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 68,339 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
22 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 59,009 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2010 5 Jun 202619 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 46,382 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2009 5 Jun 20261 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,452 MI
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FP55VGV was registered on 2005-11-29
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