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2005 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration OV05VYP
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expires 04 Oct 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 139,644 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Track rod end ball joint has slight play ns (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel ns and os (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
24 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 136,372 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Obligatory mirror has bled. (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 133,037 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 125,728 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front & rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
25 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 118,067 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 109,097 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
3 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,108 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
3 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 103,108 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear 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)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
14 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 94,742 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2019 1 Jul 202615 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 105,584 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- emission report not possible
13 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 88,655 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- emission report not possible
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,439 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2017 1 Jul 202614 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,886 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2016 1 Jul 20268 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,701 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
5 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,400 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,366 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
18 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 60,366 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
17 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,872 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2012 1 Jul 20262 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,541 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2011 1 Jul 20261 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 46,531 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
7 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,109 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2010 1 Jul 20263 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,850 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV05VYP was registered on 2005-06-30
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