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LS55WLJ
2005 MERCEDES-BENZ C
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2148cc
General Information
- Registration LS55WLJ
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expires 17 Mar 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
19
Passes
4
Failures
82.61%
Pass Rate
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42 Total Defects Recorded
26 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 163,170 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
17 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 158,444 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
14 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 154,301 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2025 7 Jun 20267 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 154,298 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn mounting rubber (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))
27 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 152,237 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 150,147 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))
16 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 150,145 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))
24 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 148,321 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 146,371 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))
18 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 142,550 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- front tyre size 205/55/16 rear tyres 225/55/16
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 142,547 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- front tyre size 205/55/16 rear tyres 225/55/16
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 139,781 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2019 7 Jun 20269 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 134,478 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2018 7 Jun 20265 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 121,283 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2017 7 Jun 20264 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 111,539 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2016 7 Jun 20263 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,752 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2015 7 Jun 20264 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,024 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2014 7 Jun 202624 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,742 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2013 7 Jun 202617 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,460 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
22 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,953 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2011 7 Jun 202623 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,434 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2010 7 Jun 202624 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,766 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 34,766 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LS55WLJ was registered on 2005-12-09
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