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LS55SFV
2005 MERCEDES-BENZ C
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration LS55SFV
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
19
Passes
6
Failures
76%
Pass Rate
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65 Total Defects Recorded
16 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 47,608 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all attached control arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
16 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 47,608 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached rear (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all attached control arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
12 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 46,616 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- 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))
10 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 46,005 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2025 8 Jun 20267 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 46,004 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
4 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 45,492 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
4 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 45,492 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
16 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 44,575 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
30 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 43,442 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
30 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 43,442 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
6 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 41,632 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust mounting bracket broken , exhaust secure with remaining brackets (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
4 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 39,931 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
2 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 37,848 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Under shields fitted obscuring some underside components
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
9 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 35,133 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Undershields fitted obscuring some underside components
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
17 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 30,501 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
16 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 31,501 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 30,458 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
12 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 26,391 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2015 8 Jun 202620 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,340 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
14 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 23,259 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,885 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2012 8 Jun 202615 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 18,024 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2011 8 Jun 20261 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 15,438 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2010 8 Jun 20261 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 15,438 MI
8 Jun 202610 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 12,284 MI
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LS55SFV was registered on 2005-12-16
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