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SW05XKA
2005 MERCEDES-BENZ A 200
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2035cc
General Information
- Registration SW05XKA
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A 200
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2035cc
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- Expired 11 Nov 2023
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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43 Total Defects Recorded
9 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 70,729 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel filler pipes corroded
- Offside Rear lamp has slight damage
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 70,504 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
- fuel filler pipes corroded
- Offside Rear lamp slightly damaged
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 58,679 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
8 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 57,526 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2021 6 Jun 20266 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 57,526 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight noise from front suspension (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 57,526 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
9 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 51,085 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Fuel hose corroded Filler neck (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
15 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 45,711 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2019 6 Jun 20268 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 45,711 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
31 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 40,664 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
6 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 39,004 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2017 6 Jun 20267 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 35,735 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2016 6 Jun 202614 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 31,373 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2015 6 Jun 202610 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,449 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2014 6 Jun 202617 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,899 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2013 6 Jun 202627 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,402 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2012 6 Jun 202628 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 19,285 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2011 6 Jun 202627 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 19,283 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 15,610 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 12,483 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2009 6 Jun 202629 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 12,483 MI
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SW05XKA was registered on 2005-06-09
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