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2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E
General Information
- Registration OU55LKD
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model E
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expires 27 Feb 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 97,871 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
28 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 97,871 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front 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))
15 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 95,772 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 95,772 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 146,228 KM
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
21 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 83,195 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertrays fitted
- Front Headlights tarnished
21 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 83,195 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertrays fitted
- Front Headlights tarnished
26 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 78,861 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer wear (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front (1.1.11 (c))
17 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 78,855 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer wear (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 75,108 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2022 2 Jul 202616 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 72,374 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- 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 SLIGHT PLAY (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated RE-ACTION ARM (5.3.4 (b) (i))
18 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 69,754 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
19 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 66,389 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
27 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,736 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2017 2 Jul 202623 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,847 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2016 2 Jul 202620 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 37,635 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2015 2 Jul 202627 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,833 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2014 2 Jul 20266 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 281,816 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 281,815 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
7 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 275,330 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 267,945 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2011 2 Jul 20265 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 194,536 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2010 2 Jul 202611 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 124,435 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2009 2 Jul 20264 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 123,148 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
5 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 43,632 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2008 2 Jul 20262 Feb 2007
Fail
Mileage: 42,637 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OU55LKD was registered on 2005-10-31
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