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A180 CDI AVANTGARDE SE · Black

KW55 MLX
MERCEDES KW55 MLX
MOTExpired
MOT due27 Apr 2024
First reg1 Feb 2006
Mileage132,599 mi
TaxUntaxed
Tax due12 Nov 2023

Vehicle age

20 years and 4 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 7 September 2025.

PASSED · 8 Apr 2023
Test date8 Apr 2023
Expiry27 Apr 2024
Test number320624731947
Mileage132,599 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED · 27 Apr 2022
Test date27 Apr 2022
Expiry27 Apr 2023
Test number418918970878
Mileage129,784 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil @ limit (5.3.2 (b))
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisorydent in front sub frame and hole through belly pan
Advisoryfuel tank and filler pipes corroded thin not yet leaking but possible signs of damp starting so benefit of doubt given to customer . only 1/4 full of fuel also
Advisory3 door and the boot corroded but not yet sharp edges
AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both lower bush's cracked/perished (5.3.2 (c))
Advisoryside skirts, belly pan and floor covers fitted
Advisoryexhaust outer skin corroded
PASSED · 28 Apr 2021
Test date28 Apr 2021
Expiry27 Apr 2022
Test number694197702245
Mileage125,128 mi
Advisorysmall dent in front sub frame and hole in belly pan cover
Advisoryfuel tank and fuel filler pipes corroded but not yet to excess
Advisory3 door's and the boot are corroded but not yet sharp edges
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisoryside skirts, belly pan and floor covers fitted
AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear lower bush's cracked/perished (5.3.2 (c))
PASSED · 18 Mar 2019
Test date18 Mar 2019
Expiry30 Sep 2020
Test number399184027449
Mileage106,159 mi
FAILED · 11 Mar 2019
Test date11 Mar 2019
Expiry
Test number503976532914
Mileage106,154 mi
MajorCoil spring fractured or broken O/S REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 21 Mar 2018
Test date21 Mar 2018
Expiry31 Mar 2019
Test number657769013259
Mileage101,109 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit scrubbed (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit scrubbed (4.1.E.1)
Advisoryfuel tank filler pipe corroded
FAILED · 14 Mar 2018
Test date14 Mar 2018
Expiry
Test number568918720004
Mileage101,103 mi
FailNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
FailParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
FailNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit scrubbed (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit scrubbed (4.1.E.1)
Advisoryfuel tank filler pipe corroded
FailRear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
PASSED · 31 Mar 2017
Test date31 Mar 2017
Expiry31 Mar 2018
Test number812144613297
Mileage95,902 mi
Advisorywindscreen chipped
Advisoryexhaust corroded
Advisoryextensive undertrays fitted
AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load cover missing (5.2.4a)
FAILED · 30 Mar 2017
Test date30 Mar 2017
Expiry
Test number256680277104
Mileage95,902 mi
FailNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
FailOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisorywindscreen chipped
Advisoryexhaust corroded
Advisoryextensive undertrays fitted
AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load cover missing (5.2.4a)
PASSED · 1 Apr 2016
Test date1 Apr 2016
Expiry31 Mar 2017
Test number601921353145
Mileage90,924 mi
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FAILED · 1 Apr 2016
Test date1 Apr 2016
Expiry
Test number422212829233
Mileage90,924 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 28 Mar 2015
Test date28 Mar 2015
Expiry27 Mar 2016
Test number715867685096
Mileage87,179 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
PASSED · 22 Mar 2014
Test date22 Mar 2014
Expiry21 Mar 2015
Test number415241884081
Mileage80,768 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
DangerousNail in offside rear tyre
PASSED · 28 Mar 2013
Test date28 Mar 2013
Expiry27 Apr 2014
Test number959577783051
Mileage73,061 mi
PASSED · 29 Mar 2012
Test date29 Mar 2012
Expiry27 Apr 2013
Test number836489782049
Mileage63,861 mi
FAILED · 29 Mar 2012
Test date29 Mar 2012
Expiry
Test number175129282432
Mileage63,861 mi
DangerousNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
FailParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
FailFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
FailFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED · 30 Mar 2011
Test date30 Mar 2011
Expiry27 Apr 2012
Test number137469181071
Mileage57,215 mi
FAILED · 30 Mar 2011
Test date30 Mar 2011
Expiry
Test number167899581444
Mileage57,208 mi
DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
PASSED · 28 Apr 2010
Test date28 Apr 2010
Expiry27 Apr 2011
Test number333188010173
Mileage15,683 mi
PASSED · 7 Feb 2009
Test date7 Feb 2009
Expiry8 Feb 2010
Test number192398739423
Mileage35,012 mi