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2005 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration LS55VGJ
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 08 Jan 2021
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 149,689 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement foremost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement foremost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rearmost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
28 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 149,689 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement foremost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement foremost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rearmost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 140,559 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- under and sill covers fitted
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 140,547 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel nut missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel nut missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- under and sill covers fitted
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 130,806 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- engine/under/sill covers
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- heat shield insecure
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
3 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 122,289 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- top covers under trays sill covers fitted
- eml light on
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
22 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 122,287 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- top covers under trays sill covers fitted
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- eml light on
30 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 110,655 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2017 6 Jun 20262 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 103,074 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2016 6 Jun 20263 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,549 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2015 6 Jun 202628 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 84,532 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,532 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 73,975 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2012 6 Jun 202628 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 73,975 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
29 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 61,134 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2011 6 Jun 202629 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 61,134 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
11 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,304 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2010 6 Jun 202615 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,093 MI
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LS55VGJ was registered on 2005-12-12
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