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2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E
General Information
- Registration SW54BCZ
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model E
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 3222cc
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- Expired 01 May 2024
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 122,956 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 117,001 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2023 12 Jun 202616 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 116,193 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
22 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 112,799 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside body sill damamged
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush worn slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Exhaust mounting defective centre bracket corroded off (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 112,799 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside body sill damamged
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush worn slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Exhaust mounting defective centre bracket corroded off (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
9 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,523 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- slight damage to o/s sill
- both rear tyres wearing on inner edges
- Rear wiper blade rubber torn
- Rear exhaust brackets corroded
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,275 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake hose slightly deteriorated rubber perrished (3.6.B.4d)
- service brake defect message displayed in instrument cluster
- Rear wiper blade torn
- Offside centre exhaust bracket corroded off
- Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively 20kg (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated rubber perrished (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view glass cloudy, at this time it isn't seriously affecting the view to rear (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 103,275 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear wiper blade torn
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn out (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Brake hose slightly deteriorated rubber perrished (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside centre exhaust bracket corroded off
- Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively 20kg (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated rubber perrished (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view glass cloudy, at this time it isn't seriously affecting the view to rear (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
19 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,574 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strut area (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strut area (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Inner light lens damaged
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear exhaust hanger corroded
- all 4 tyres wearing on inner edges
20 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,115 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
17 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 95,115 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 90,122 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2015 12 Jun 202616 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 80,742 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 80,742 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 77,174 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- 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)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
11 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 74,830 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2011 12 Jun 20269 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 74,827 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 65,760 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2011 12 Jun 202629 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,985 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2010 12 Jun 202630 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,565 MI
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SW54BCZ was registered on 2005-01-18
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