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2005 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration SB55FZP
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2987cc
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- Expired 04 Dec 2023
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 133,636 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All rear suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
19 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 124,932 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Underside corroded
- Coil light on
4 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 188,631 KM
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All rear suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Undertrays fitted obscuring some testable items
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Multiple chips (3.2 (a) (i))
27 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 188,631 KM
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust box heavily corroded and has a hole (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted Bumper trim popped out (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Undertrays fitted obscuring some testable items
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All rear suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc shield catching disc
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn heavily inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Multiple chips (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 111,759 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff oil seal small oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear suspension components corroded
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
21 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 104,405 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2019 21 Feb 201819 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 104,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
12 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 102,828 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
2 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,263 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
8 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,242 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2017 8 Feb 201611 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,532 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2016 11 Feb 20155 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 74,532 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
20 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,842 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2015 20 Jan 201417 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 62,842 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
8 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,059 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,062 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2013 25 Jan 201223 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,369 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2011 23 Dec 201019 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,736 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2009 19 Nov 2008You 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!
SB55FZP was registered on 2005-12-05
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