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2005 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration ST55SZF
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expired 30 Oct 2020
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,696 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2020 17 Jun 20261 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,285 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 85,284 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,095 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- engine management light is on
- all seat belts are slow to retract
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear lower arm (2.4.G.2)
- Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front, slight free play (2.4.G.2)
- Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both rear (2.4.G.2)
1 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,301 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low tread and perished on both sidewalls (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front lower arm (2.4.G.2)
31 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 65,301 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Brake lining(s) insecure (3.5.1g) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front lower arm (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- nearside front brake disc corroded on inner surface
- brake vibration nearside front
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low tread and perished on both sidewalls (4.1.E.1)
21 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,579 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint nearside front, front arm (2.4.G.2)
- offside front brake disc corroded on inner surfce
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 62,579 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Direction indicator incorrect colour both front (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint nearside front, front arm (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- offside front brake disc corroded on inner surfce
22 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,214 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 59,214 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,806 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2014 17 Jun 202611 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 54,806 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
20 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,451 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 50,451 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,093 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2012 17 Jun 20262 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 45,093 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
15 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 37,164 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2011 17 Jun 202617 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,968 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2010 17 Jun 202615 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,345 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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ST55SZF was registered on 2005-12-14
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