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2005 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration SW54BDU
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 12 Dec 2022
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 111,102 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nearside and offside rear (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside and offside front lower / forward fitting (5.3.4 (b) (i))
4 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 110,046 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 110,046 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 106,799 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- oil leak from rear differential
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 103,055 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- rear differential has slight oil leak
- under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
27 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,113 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
27 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 97,113 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
21 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 90,834 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- under tray & panels fitted
- oil wetness around differenial area
22 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,808 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2016 13 Jun 202618 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,184 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2015 13 Jun 202614 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,638 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,448 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
1 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,898 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2012 13 Jun 20261 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 28,898 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
2 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 24,119 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2011 13 Jun 202612 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 18,599 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 18,598 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 13,693 MI
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SW54BDU was registered on 2005-02-22
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