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2005 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration LS55FFK
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 08 Nov 2023
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 126,898 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
8 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 126,884 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake drum contaminated outer surface (1.1.14 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Sub-frame ball joint excessively worn (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))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
2 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 118,203 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Lower under vehicle corroded
- Offside Rear corroded disc
- Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
3 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 113,906 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) AND O/S/F ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- SIDE REPEATE DAMAGED
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play AND O/S/F (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play AND O/S/F (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged AND O/S/R (1.1.12 (b) (i))
2 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 113,902 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system AND O/S/F (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR AND OFFSIDE FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced AND O/S/F (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements AND N/S/R (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Road wheel fixing missing ALL 4 WHEELS HAVE ONE (FIXING) BOLT MISSING (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play AND O/S/F (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- SIDE REPEATE DAMAGED
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play AND O/S/F (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) AND O/S/F ()
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective AND O/S/F (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged AND O/S/R (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 111,538 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing Offside front, Nearside&Offside rear (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively & offside (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front windscreen damaged
- Offside front brake pipe corroded, Cleaned
- Nearside front slight play steering rack arm
- Nearside side repeater lens damaged
- Front brake discs corroded
- Both rear brake flexi pipes perished
- Under vehicle corroded
- Nearside & offside slight play wheel bearing
23 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 106,258 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- front exhaust clamp broken but exhaust secure
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
28 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,837 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2019 6 Jun 202627 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 99,835 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
20 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,105 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- undertrays fitted
- engine bay covers fitted
- center exhaust bracket broken
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 94,105 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- undertrays fitted
- engine bay covers fitted
- center exhaust bracket broken
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
24 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,864 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front exhaust mounting split but system adequately supported
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
3 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,471 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,566 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2015 6 Jun 202624 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 77,543 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
24 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,216 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
25 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,424 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2013 6 Jun 202627 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 60,781 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2012 6 Jun 202627 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 54,258 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,415 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2010 6 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LS55FFK was registered on 2005-11-22
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