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2005 MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class
General Information
- Registration LS05DYN
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model S-Class
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 3222cc
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- Expires 26 Jan 2027
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 227,089 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
27 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 226,225 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
9 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 225,332 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside and offside lower sills corroded
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 225,332 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside and offside lower sills corroded
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 223,586 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 220,920 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 217,057 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 208,640 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 208,606 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.60 (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted obscuring some components
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 202,331 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
- undergone repair on the dpf by welding
- engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 202,268 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
- undergone repair on the dpf by welding
- engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
13 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 191,793 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- undergone welding repair on the CAT
- Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
10 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 191,756 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- undergone welding repair on the CAT
- Oil leak ()
8 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 181,747 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- undertrays fitted obscuring some components
30 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 181,655 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- oil leak
- undertrays fitted obscuring some components
7 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 178,714 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 170,545 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
5 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 170,545 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
14 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 160,333 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2014 6 Jun 20267 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 160,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 154,958 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2013 6 Jun 202624 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 154,958 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
21 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 146,698 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 146,697 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 136,332 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2011 6 Jun 202627 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 119,705 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Radius arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Trailing arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Trailing arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Radius arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
11 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 111,757 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2009 6 Jun 202623 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 93,277 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2009 6 Jun 202622 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 93,273 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 80,836 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 57,913 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2008 6 Jun 202617 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 44,034 MI
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LS05DYN was registered on 2005-05-04
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