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LS55SDU
2005 MERCEDES-BENZ C
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2148cc
General Information
- Registration LS55SDU
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expires 03 Nov 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
18
Passes
5
Failures
78.26%
Pass Rate
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62 Total Defects Recorded
31 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 196,567 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Lower Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both side (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
2 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 180,319 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all 4 (1.1.11 (c))
4 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 165,974 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Front aircon pipework cable tied up slightlyloose
26 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 165,643 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn main arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn alloy arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front aircon pipework cable tied up slightlyloose
- hand brake warning lamp flickers on
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
17 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 158,334 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
17 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 158,334 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 152,644 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
16 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 134,161 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
14 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 123,019 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Engine cover & under trays are fitted obscuring some testable components
21 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 113,519 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
21 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 113,519 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
12 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,426 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2019 8 Jun 202621 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,689 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 86,896 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2016 8 Jun 20269 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 86,896 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) Dangerous
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
2 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 78,601 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
4 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,985 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2014 8 Jun 20263 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 69,985 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
18 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,341 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2013 8 Jun 20265 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,227 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2012 8 Jun 20264 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,338 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2011 8 Jun 202617 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 42,343 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2010 8 Jun 20268 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,702 MI
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LS55SDU was registered on 2005-12-04
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