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LS05DXJ
2005 MERCEDES-BENZ C
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2148cc
General Information
- Registration LS05DXJ
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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69 Total Defects Recorded
3 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 266,996 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear 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))
30 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 266,996 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
26 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 263,651 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both side rear (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
25 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 261,490 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play bottom rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 261,490 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play bottom rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 254,846 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 254,846 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 247,387 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2019 6 Jun 202618 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 228,038 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 208,100 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
18 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 208,099 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
16 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 185,685 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2016 6 Jun 202616 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 185,683 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
7 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 155,239 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2015 6 Jun 20267 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 155,239 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
8 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 135,110 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2014 6 Jun 202610 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 122,472 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
13 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 107,688 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
28 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 90,512 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
18 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 76,985 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2010 6 Jun 202610 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 63,911 MI
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LS05DXJ was registered on 2005-04-30
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