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2005 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration FX05YLU
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 06 May 2027
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 91,152 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2027 5 Jun 202627 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 91,133 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
17 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 86,581 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
17 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 86,581 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
3 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 82,052 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
6 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 76,955 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 70,599 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 65,031 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 65,031 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 61,405 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2021 5 Jun 202622 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 61,405 MI
5 Jun 20264 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 54,643 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2020 5 Jun 20264 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 54,643 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Direction indicator not working side repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
25 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 53,281 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2019 5 Jun 202624 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 53,281 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel nut (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
6 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,501 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2018 5 Jun 202617 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,002 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,716 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2016 5 Jun 202620 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 45,355 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 41,492 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
28 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,492 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,565 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013 5 Jun 202630 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 37,557 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
10 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,577 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012 5 Jun 20264 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,706 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2011 5 Jun 202612 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,830 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2010 5 Jun 202626 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,341 MI
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FX05YLU was registered on 2005-03-31
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