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LS55VGX
2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2987cc
General Information
- Registration LS55VGX
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model E
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2987cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
16
Passes
6
Failures
72.73%
Pass Rate
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65 Total Defects Recorded
23 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 179,133 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm 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))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 161,083 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 135,894 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cuts inner wall and wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear has lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
19 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 135,894 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cuts inner wall and wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear has lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
17 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 118,780 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 116,751 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()
24 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 116,703 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 149,411 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
12 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,934 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2018 7 Jun 202612 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 92,934 MI
7 Jun 20262 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,056 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2017 7 Jun 202620 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,412 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
6 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 63,191 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
4 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,661 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2015 7 Jun 20263 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 56,661 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
9 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,201 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2014 7 Jun 202612 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,501 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2013 7 Jun 20266 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,847 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2012 7 Jun 202630 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,811 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2011 7 Jun 202616 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,647 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2010 7 Jun 202614 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 33,634 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
7 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 18,114 MI
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LS55VGX was registered on 2005-12-12
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