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SW54BBU
2004 MERCEDES-BENZ C
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2148cc
General Information
- Registration SW54BBU
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
13
Passes
7
Failures
65%
Pass Rate
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68 Total Defects Recorded
4 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 170,330 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2020 12 Jun 202629 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 169,999 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both brake pipes above fuel tank (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
14 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 152,720 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
4 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 152,190 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 138,525 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
21 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 138,525 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
20 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 124,399 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- Under trays and outer sill covers fitted obscuring examinable components
- Engine bay covers fitted obscuring examinable components
16 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 124,082 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded at flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded at flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded at flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- Under trays and outer sill covers fitted obscuring examinable components
- Engine bay covers fitted obscuring examinable components
8 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,863 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 97,722 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
29 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 84,871 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2015 12 Jun 20263 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,293 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2014 12 Jun 20266 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,142 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2013 12 Jun 20262 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 68,140 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
20 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 64,628 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2012 12 Jun 202624 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 58,075 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2011 12 Jun 202613 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 96,566 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2011 12 Jun 202620 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 90,481 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
19 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 90,481 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
17 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 76,653 MI
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SW54BBU was registered on 2004-11-09
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