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2005 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration FX05YME
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 03 Jun 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 141,124 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- parts of the exhaust poor condition
- offside rear tyre tread wearing low in the central tread
19 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 140,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre wearing low in the central tread
- parts of the exhaust poor condition
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 130,724 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR ABOVE FUEL TANK (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 130,724 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR ABOVE FUEL TANK (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (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))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 120,683 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2024 5 Jun 20266 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 117,095 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2023 5 Jun 202623 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 109,961 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2021 5 Jun 20269 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,585 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2020 5 Jun 202613 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,880 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2019 5 Jun 202618 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,723 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2018 5 Jun 202619 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,675 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2017 5 Jun 202628 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,133 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2016 5 Jun 202624 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 70,119 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
1 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,809 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,306 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 54,269 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,542 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
5 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,638 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
16 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,931 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2011 5 Jun 202617 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,585 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2010 5 Jun 202622 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,850 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2009 5 Jun 202618 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 36,819 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
28 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 36,587 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
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FX05YME was registered on 2005-03-31
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