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2005 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration GD05ESV
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 05 Aug 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 83,475 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 83,475 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 78,638 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2025 23 Jun 202629 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 77,992 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- 1/ under suspension arm covered in underseal
15 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 76,718 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
29 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 76,533 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower fog lamp damaged lens
6 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 70,349 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn very close to legal limit and Inner edge badly (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn very close to legal limit and Inner edge very badly (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge very badly (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 66,596 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Fog light lens incomplete
- Nearside Front Tyre has been punctured repaired
7 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 66,262 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm of two (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
28 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,707 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2019 23 Jun 202621 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 59,697 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
4 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,589 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,559 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,545 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2016 23 Jun 202624 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 45,808 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
18 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,731 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,696 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,806 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2012 23 Jun 202626 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 37,796 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
15 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 31,925 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,626 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2010 23 Jun 202621 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 26,626 MI
23 Jun 202624 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 21,270 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2009 23 Jun 202619 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 21,270 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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GD05ESV was registered on 2005-07-21
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