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2005 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration SC55CDN
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 02 Oct 2025
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 133,297 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2025 10 Jun 20263 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 131,160 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2024 10 Jun 202629 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 131,160 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front tyre has sidewall damage 225/45/17 94W
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished,225/45/17 94W (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
28 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 129,122 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rears (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 129,122 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rears (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rears (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 100,887 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
1 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 87,917 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2021 10 Jun 202611 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,555 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2021 10 Jun 202611 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 86,554 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
7 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,902 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- low readings from parking brakes
- Offside Front tyre has cut in outer sidewall
7 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 83,902 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- low readings from parking brakes
- Offside Front tyre has cut in outer sidewall
11 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,544 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Under tray fitted
11 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,809 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Under tray fitted!
3 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 80,801 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rearmost (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc corroded,inner face!
- Under tray fitted!
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn on outer edge!
- General underbody corrosion in places!
20 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,548 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 76,548 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,627 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
16 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,382 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 64,380 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,608 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
13 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 57,608 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,639 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2013 10 Jun 202617 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,189 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2012 10 Jun 202624 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,558 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2011 10 Jun 202623 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,769 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2010 10 Jun 20268 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 25,377 MI
Expiry date: 24 Dec 2009Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leak Dangerous
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SC55CDN was registered on 2005-12-24
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