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LS05RKA
2005 MERCEDES-BENZ C
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2148cc
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- Registration LS05RKA
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
15
Passes
9
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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101 Total Defects Recorded
19 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 324,410 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
4 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 324,410 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Central exhaust slightly loose
- under trays fitted
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 324,401 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases snapped (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Hydraulic leak, but not excessive steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
1 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 318,630 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2021 6 Jun 202621 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 300,436 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
20 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 300,434 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
24 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 280,889 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 260,772 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
30 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 240,169 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush link (2.4.G.2)
29 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 240,090 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2017 6 Jun 20268 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 215,476 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front wheel bearing has slight play both front (2.5.A.3c)
- slight play in both front tie rods
- ns wing mirror slightly damaged
- engine covers and under covers fitted covering components
- Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front bottom upper (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded ns and os (3.6.B.2c)
8 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 215,476 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front wheel bearing has slight play both front (2.5.A.3c)
- slight play in both front tie rods
- ns wing mirror slightly damaged
- engine covers and under covers fitted covering components
- Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front bottom upper (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded ns and os (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 190,442 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
27 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 166,780 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2014 6 Jun 202618 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 166,635 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
24 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 145,257 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2013 6 Jun 202620 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 144,990 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
23 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 119,498 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2012 6 Jun 202613 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 119,138 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
1 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 98,032 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2011 6 Jun 202622 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 75,110 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2010 6 Jun 202619 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 75,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
7 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 53,866 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 53,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
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LS05RKA was registered on 2005-06-16
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