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MERCEDES-BENZ

C · Silver

GU05 AFO
MOTValid
MOT due15 Apr 2027
First reg9 Mar 2005
Mileage192,650 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

21 years and 3 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 17 April 2026.

PASSED · 16 Apr 2026
Test date16 Apr 2026
Expiry15 Apr 2027
Test number784511673336
Mileage192,650 mi
AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 12 Apr 2025
Test date12 Apr 2025
Expiry13 Apr 2026
Test number427714774652
Mileage187,210 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisoryunder tray fitted
PASSED · 27 Mar 2024
Test date27 Mar 2024
Expiry13 Apr 2025
Test number539802713589
Mileage182,660 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisoryunder tray fitted
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
FAILED · 25 Mar 2024
Test date25 Mar 2024
Expiry
Test number182357307260
Mileage182,571 mi
MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both bulbs incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))
MajorOffside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure front arm ball joint insecurely attatched (5.3.3 (a) (i))
MajorRear Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (4.4.3 (a))
MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
MajorFront Parking brake lever inoperative (1.1.6 (d))
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
FAILED · 4 Mar 2024
Test date4 Mar 2024
Expiry
Test number313241929912
Mileage182,363 mi
MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both front (4.1.4 (b))
Advisoryeml light on dash
MajorRear Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases hole in backbox (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn dbush has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to major leak (8.2.2.2 (e))
MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 14 Apr 2023
Test date14 Apr 2023
Expiry13 Apr 2024
Test number180332720895
Mileage174,259 mi
PASSED · 11 Apr 2022
Test date11 Apr 2022
Expiry10 Apr 2023
Test number407375988904
Mileage169,577 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 15 Feb 2021
Test date15 Feb 2021
Expiry10 Mar 2022
Test number639740658246
Mileage159,925 mi
MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 10 Mar 2020
Test date10 Mar 2020
Expiry10 Mar 2021
Test number660728740406
Mileage154,132 mi
MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 6 Mar 2019
Test date6 Mar 2019
Expiry10 Mar 2020
Test number264613310691
Mileage145,079 mi
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 10 Mar 2018
Test date10 Mar 2018
Expiry10 Mar 2019
Test number189725003939
Mileage136,128 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (2.4.A.3)
AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust box outer skin corroded but not blowing.
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Child seat fitted so seatbelt not tested.
PASSED · 8 Mar 2017
Test date8 Mar 2017
Expiry10 Mar 2018
Test number137678486404
Mileage129,404 mi
AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 11 Mar 2016
Test date11 Mar 2016
Expiry10 Mar 2017
Test number939641492586
Mileage121,702 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisoryrear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Offside rear (3.7.B.6b)
FAILED · 11 Mar 2016
Test date11 Mar 2016
Expiry
Test number373984988461
Mileage121,702 mi
PrsCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
PrsSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisoryrear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Offside rear (3.7.B.6b)
PASSED · 21 Jan 2015
Test date21 Jan 2015
Expiry20 Jan 2016
Test number519761525030
Mileage112,606 mi
FAILED · 20 Jan 2015
Test date20 Jan 2015
Expiry
Test number826370725068
Mileage112,606 mi
FailOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
PASSED · 17 Jan 2014
Test date17 Jan 2014
Expiry20 Jan 2015
Test number158047514072
Mileage104,576 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
User EnteredBoth Rear brake discs slightly corroded and scord on inner edges.
PASSED · 18 Jan 2013
Test date18 Jan 2013
Expiry20 Jan 2014
Test number657258913013
Mileage101,850 mi
User Enteredemmisions to clean to register on smoke meter
PASSED · 17 Jan 2012
Test date17 Jan 2012
Expiry20 Jan 2013
Test number765257512040
Mileage99,181 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
User EnteredDiesel smoke test no reading achieved.
PASSED · 21 Jan 2011
Test date21 Jan 2011
Expiry20 Jan 2012
Test number607391421016
Mileage95,697 mi