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2005 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration LS55ZPC
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 26 Dec 2025
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 150,817 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
27 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 145,728 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
27 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 140,584 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 140,582 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested due to noise on engine (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 135,957 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At brake hose connection and further down (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At brake hose connection and further down (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
9 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 135,597 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At brake hose connection and further down (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Door mirror is missing
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At brake hose connection and further down (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
14 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 128,323 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
17 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 129,389 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
22 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 121,909 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front inner bush (2.4.G.2)
- under tray fitted at time of test
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front inner bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 121,909 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front inner bush (2.4.G.2)
- under tray fitted at time of test
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front inner bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 113,382 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2017 6 Jun 202630 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 113,382 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
31 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 105,500 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint front arm (2.5.B.1a)
- slight sidewall damage to n/s/f tyre outer
- o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
- n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge
- front wipers splitting at edge
- eml on
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint rear arm (2.5.B.1a)
31 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 105,500 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint front arm (2.5.B.1a)
- slight sidewall damage to n/s/f tyre outer
- o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
- n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge
- front wipers splitting at edge
- eml on
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint rear arm (2.5.B.1a)
12 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 96,782 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
31 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 86,567 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
29 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 73,868 MI
6 Jun 202629 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,868 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2013 6 Jun 202630 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,244 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2012 6 Jun 202615 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,191 MI
Expiry date: 25 Dec 2011 6 Jun 202617 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,816 MI
Expiry date: 25 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,412 MI
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LS55ZPC was registered on 2005-12-25
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