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SW54DLE
2005 MERCEDES-BENZ E
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2987cc
General Information
- Registration SW54DLE
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model E
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2987cc
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- Expires 06 Nov 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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56 Total Defects Recorded
7 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 167,577 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
27 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 165,158 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 164,087 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
4 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 164,087 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 164,068 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
4 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 162,409 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
4 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 162,407 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Suspension unit damaged or deteriorated and function is seriously affected (5.3.5 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
4 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 160,759 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 160,634 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
28 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 152,353 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2019 12 Jun 20265 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 140,128 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2018 12 Jun 202627 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 131,528 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both front track control arm bushes slightly perished
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
25 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 122,953 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
26 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 109,793 MI
12 Jun 202626 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 109,793 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2015 12 Jun 202630 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 96,038 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2014 12 Jun 202617 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,590 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2013 12 Jun 202616 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 80,589 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
25 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,158 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2012 12 Jun 202624 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 69,157 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 53,894 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2010 12 Jun 202627 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,060 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2009 12 Jun 202627 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 44,060 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
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SW54DLE was registered on 2005-09-02
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