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2005 MERCEDES-BENZ 220
General Information
- Registration OV55MXE
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model 220
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2199cc
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- Expires 24 Nov 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 142,501 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2026 5 Jul 202619 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 139,990 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
18 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 139,988 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 137,912 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2024 5 Jul 202613 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 137,908 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
22 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 136,022 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 135,970 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
15 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 134,309 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
19 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 132,724 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- 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))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
28 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 130,103 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2020 5 Jul 202626 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 125,776 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2019 5 Jul 202625 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 125,776 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
20 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 121,717 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2018 5 Jul 202627 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 116,580 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2017 5 Jul 202623 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 111,827 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2016 5 Jul 202625 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 108,097 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 103,017 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2014 5 Jul 202620 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 91,510 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2013 5 Jul 202622 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 77,533 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2012 5 Jul 202622 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 65,003 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,708 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,729 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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OV55MXE was registered on 2005-11-24
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