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2005 MERCEDES-BENZ 280
General Information
- Registration LS55VHU
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model 280
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2799cc
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- Expired 08 Jun 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 200,951 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
2 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 196,961 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front 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))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
22 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 194,410 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2020 8 Jun 202621 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 188,670 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2019 8 Jun 202621 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 185,265 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2018Advisory 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)
18 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 181,860 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- under trays fitted unable to see some m.o.t items
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 181,850 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- under trays fitted unable to see some m.o.t items
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 174,121 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2016 8 Jun 202618 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 166,961 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2015 8 Jun 202619 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 159,988 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2014 8 Jun 202620 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 152,794 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2013 8 Jun 202619 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 152,757 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
10 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 142,613 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2012 8 Jun 20267 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 132,483 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2011 8 Jun 202624 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 122,063 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
8 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 88,172 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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LS55VHU was registered on 2005-12-09
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