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LS55VLB
2005 MERCEDES-BENZ 220
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2199cc
General Information
- Registration LS55VLB
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model 220
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2199cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
17
Passes
11
Failures
60.71%
Pass Rate
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70 Total Defects Recorded
3 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 218,159 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- due to the plastic under trays it is not possible to check components obscured by the trays
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
3 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 218,157 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- due to the plastic under trays it is not possible to check components obscured by the trays
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
17 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 212,594 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
17 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 212,594 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
19 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 208,136 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2024 7 Jun 202616 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 208,127 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
21 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 202,824 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2023 7 Jun 202621 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 198,657 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
21 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 198,656 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
16 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 193,753 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- battery light on
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 193,738 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded leading to flexible brake hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front creaking dry joint / bush , possible lower shock absorber bush
- battery warning light on
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 193,726 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn back (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded leading to flexible brake hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material leading to flexible brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front creaking dry joint / bush , possible lower shock absorber bush
- battery warning light on
22 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 189,892 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
22 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 189,892 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
18 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 180,642 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2019 7 Jun 202619 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 173,802 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 160,177 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2017 7 Jun 202614 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 160,177 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 148,414 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 148,414 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 135,474 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 135,474 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)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 122,838 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2014 7 Jun 202629 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 103,957 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2013Advisory 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)
18 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 86,950 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2012 7 Jun 202617 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 86,918 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
20 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 70,280 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2011 7 Jun 202619 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 58,839 MI
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LS55VLB was registered on 2005-12-31
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