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SW54BEU
2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2685cc
General Information
- Registration SW54BEU
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model E
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2685cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
12
Passes
10
Failures
54.55%
Pass Rate
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103 Total Defects Recorded
2 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 218,105 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
1 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 218,105 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear most ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
3 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 213,598 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear and o/s/f (5.2.3 (e))
24 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 209,757 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
24 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 209,752 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
1 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 203,651 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 203,651 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 202,292 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/f tyre wearing on edges
12 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 202,292 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
- Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/f tyre wearing on edges
13 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 200,428 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
13 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 200,428 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
14 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 200,315 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
4 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 196,083 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
4 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 196,083 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
2 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 193,873 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 193,798 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 188,165 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
12 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 188,165 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
11 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 80,675 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
8 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 145,173 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 145,173 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 106,413 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
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SW54BEU was registered on 2005-01-07
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