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LS55PKU
2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2987cc
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- Registration LS55PKU
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model E
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2987cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
14
Passes
6
Failures
70%
Pass Rate
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88 Total Defects Recorded
27 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 138,898 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and Offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and Offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Parking brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
- Parking brake pedal anti-slip provision missing
- Oil / Fuel leak- Engine cover and Engine undertray fitted- Recommend further inspection
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside headlamp has slight damage
- Nearside front fog lamp lens damaged
- Nearside and Offside headlamp lens slightly deteriorated
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and Offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 138,898 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and Offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and Offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Parking brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
- Parking brake pedal anti-slip provision missing
- Oil / Fuel leak- Engine cover and Engine undertray fitted- Recommend further inspection
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside front fog lamp lens damaged
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and Offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 132,887 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
10 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 132,789 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
23 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 132,099 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
16 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 129,562 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Strong Advise (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Strong Advise (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
21 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 119,273 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2020 17 Jun 202618 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,767 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 107,335 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
19 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 95,089 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush, advise replacement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush, advise replacement (2.4.G.2)
17 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 95,066 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush integral to suspension arm (2.7.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush, advise replacement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush, advise replacement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
25 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,055 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
8 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,472 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2016 17 Jun 20266 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 77,426 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
6 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,977 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2015 17 Jun 202624 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 67,977 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
28 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,158 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,681 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
14 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,153 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2011 17 Jun 20267 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,941 MI
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LS55PKU was registered on 2005-12-07
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