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2005 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration OY05PWV
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 22 Jul 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 134,340 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
4 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 122,876 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2025 2 Jul 20263 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 122,819 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm balljoint (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
7 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 110,556 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
4 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 110,422 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
20 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 98,783 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured bóth sides (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,475 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2022 2 Jul 20266 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 87,472 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear susp arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
23 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 81,180 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f and both rear (5.2.3 (e))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
23 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 81,180 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f and both rear (5.2.3 (e))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 76,342 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
19 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 76,267 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 70,676 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/r and n/s/r (2.4.G.2)
- Front tyres wearing on edges
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (front) badly worn? (2.4.G.2)
- coil spring corroded o/s/r and n/s/r (2.4.C.1b)
3 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 70,676 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- coil spring corroded o/s/r and n/s/r (2.4.C.1b)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (front) badly worn? (2.4.G.2)
- Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/r and n/s/r (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front tyres wearing on edges
7 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 64,846 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2018 2 Jul 202614 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,419 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- rear suspension arms, springs and sub frame all corroding
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement on limit (2.4.G.2)
11 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 60,419 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement on limit (2.4.G.2)
- rear suspension arms, springs and sub frame all corroding
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
9 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,070 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
4 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 55,877 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,707 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,832 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2014 2 Jul 202611 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 48,832 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
23 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,481 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
24 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,471 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
9 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,229 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2011 2 Jul 202611 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 29,063 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2010 2 Jul 202612 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 22,678 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2009 2 Jul 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OY05PWV was registered on 2005-03-11
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