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2005 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration LS55FFC
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expires 17 Nov 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 179,800 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both Sides (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
16 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 169,789 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 161,822 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play minimal (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
11 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 161,669 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn marked with yellow chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn nearside and offside[marked with yellow chalk] (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play marked with yellow chalk (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play minimal (5.1.3 (a) (i))
16 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 152,970 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 152,970 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 132,940 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- hand brake foot rubber missing
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 109,835 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 109,810 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn MARKED IN YELLOW (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working MIRROR INDICATOR (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
7 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,811 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Central Rear Stop lamp damaged but working
4 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 103,811 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Stop lamp damaged but working
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection
30 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,450 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover fitted
- all four tyres in poor condition
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- under trays fitted
2 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 95,258 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
19 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,476 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
16 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 92,475 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
24 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,779 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
26 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 87,768 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2015 5 Jun 202624 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 87,767 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
24 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 86,147 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 86,141 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 85,074 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2013 5 Jun 202623 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 78,981 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2012 5 Jun 202621 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 63,512 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 52,223 MI
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LS55FFC was registered on 2005-11-11
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