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GD05ESY
2005 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1498cc
General Information
- Registration GD05ESY
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1498cc
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- Expires 15 Apr 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
18
Passes
6
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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46 Total Defects Recorded
16 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 54,268 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 50,391 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Instrument cluster slightly pixelated
- Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 50,391 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
- Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Instrument cluster slightly pixelated
- Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 40,237 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 40,201 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 35,957 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
29 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 35,957 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
29 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 18,044 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2022 23 Jun 202629 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 180,444 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 17,838 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2021 23 Jun 20262 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 17,428 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2020 23 Jun 20262 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 17,428 MI
23 Jun 202612 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 16,854 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2019 23 Jun 202611 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 16,254 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2018 23 Jun 202611 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 16,254 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
1 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 15,438 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2017 23 Jun 202622 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 14,570 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2016 23 Jun 20268 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 13,222 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2015 23 Jun 202626 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 11,801 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2014 23 Jun 20263 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 10,453 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2013 23 Jun 20264 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 9,223 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2012 23 Jun 20261 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 7,753 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2011 23 Jun 202617 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 6,598 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2010 23 Jun 202618 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 5,394 MI
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GD05ESY was registered on 2005-07-22
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