FB05JXU

Report Result

Pass

This vehicle passed without any serious issues.

Report purchase date

2024-02-01 15:39:14

Report reference

FB-454164053

Vehicle identity

Registration

FB05JXU

Vehicle

Mercedes C270 Cdi Avantgarde Se A, Blue (2005)

Body Style

Saloon, 4 Doors, 5 Seats

Tax

01 Dec 2024

Tax due in 11 days.

MOT

13 Feb 2024

MOT expired 9 months ago.

Vehicle history

Outstanding Finance

Pass

No outstanding finance agreements recorded against this vehicle.

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Written Off

Pass

This vehicle has not been written off.

Salvage History

Pass

No salvage records were found for this vehicle.

Imported / Exported

Pass

This vehicle has not been marked as imported or exported.

Scrapped

Pass

This vehicle has not been scrapped.

VIC Inspected

Pass

This vehicle has not been VIC inspected.

Colour Changes

Pass

This vehicle has no recorded colour changes.

Plate Changes

Warning

This vehicle has 3 recorded plate changes. R80ANN: Transferred on: 16 Mar 2005 Transferred off: 15 Jan 2010 FB05JXU: Transferred on: 15 Jan 2010 Transferred off: 27 Apr 2016 L1RRP: Transferred on: 27 Apr 2016 Transferred off: 21 Feb 2019

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Stolen

Pass

This vehicle has not been recorded as stolen.

Mileage

Pass

No mileage issues were identified with this vehicle.

Q Plate

Pass

This vehicle does not have a 'Q' registration number.

Mileage history

Date	Mileage	Source
30 Jan 2023	108,896 miles + 7,236	MOT
14 Feb 2022	101,660 miles + 15	MOT
14 Feb 2022	101,645 miles + 8,799	MOT
22 Feb 2021	92,846 miles + 7	MOT
19 Feb 2021	92,839 miles + 8,898	MOT
22 Feb 2020	83,941 miles + 9,141	MOT
21 Feb 2019	74,800 miles + 0	MOT
21 Feb 2019	74,800 miles + 5,678	MOT
12 Mar 2018	69,122 miles + 8,462	MOT
09 Mar 2017	60,660 miles + 0	MOT
09 Mar 2017	60,660 miles + 11,691	MOT
15 Mar 2016	48,969 miles + 2,362	MOT
12 May 2015	46,607 miles + 2,918	MOT
13 May 2014	43,689 miles + 2,401	MOT
21 May 2013	41,288 miles + 2,910	MOT
11 Apr 2012	38,378 miles + 2,870	MOT
05 Apr 2011	35,508 miles + 3,503	MOT
14 Apr 2010	32,005 miles + 3,683	MOT
17 Mar 2009	28,322 miles + 3,950	MOT
04 Mar 2008	24,372 miles + 0	MOT

Keeper history

Vehicle first registered

Registered on 16 Mar 2005.

1st registered keeper

Acquired on 16 Mar 2005. Duration: 4 years, 10 months, 5 days

2nd registered keeper

Acquired on 21 Jan 2010. Duration: 6 years, 2 months, 12 days

3rd registered keeper

Acquired on 02 Apr 2016. Duration: 2 years, 10 months, 23 days

4th registered keeper

Acquired on 25 Feb 2019. Duration: 4 years, 5 months, 4 days

5th registered keeper

Acquired on 29 Jul 2023. Duration: 5 months

6th registered keeper (Current)

Acquired on 29 Dec 2023. Duration: 1 month, 4 days

Total no. of previous keepers

5 previous keepers (excluding current keeper).

Important checks

It is important to check the following details before purchasing to confirm the vehicle's identity.

Check the VIN ends with:

2167

Check the Engine Number is:

61296230349011

Check the V5C date is:

29/12/23

Vehicle specification

Length

Not Available

Width

Not Available

Height

1426 mm

Wheelbase

2715 mm

Gross weight

Not Available

Mileage summary

Last MOT mileage

108896 miles on 30 Jan 2023

Average mileage

6100 p/year

Mileage last year

7236 miles

Vehicle performance

Top speed

Not Available

Acceleration (0-60 mph)

Not Available

Power (bhp)

168 BHP

Running costs

*Road tax costs are indicative. You should check with the seller or look at the vehicle tax rates table to confirm tax costs.

Tax (12 months)*

£365

Tax (6 months)*

£200.75

Fuel (12,000 miles)

£2808

MPG (Urban)

28.8 MPG

MPG (Extra-Urban)

50.4 MPG

MPG (Combined)

39.8 MPG

Registration history

Date of registration

16 March 2005

Date of manufacture

16 Mar 2005

MOT History

30 Jan 2023
Result	Passed
Mileage	108896 miles


Test Results
Vehicle passed MOT with no advisory notices.

14 Feb 2022
Result	Passed
Mileage	101660 miles


Advised on 3 items:
Nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside rear sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside rear sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

14 Feb 2022
Result	Failed
Mileage	101645 miles


Failed on 2 items:
Nearside rear brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advised on 4 items:
Nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside rear sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside rear sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

22 Feb 2021
Result	Passed
Mileage	92846 miles


Test Results
Vehicle passed MOT with no advisory notices.

19 Feb 2021
Result	Failed
Mileage	92839 miles


Failed on 2 items:
Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
Nearside front coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

22 Feb 2020
Result	Passed
Mileage	83941 miles


Advised on 1 item:
Offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

21 Feb 2019
Result	Passed
Mileage	74800 miles


Test Results
Vehicle passed MOT with no advisory notices.

21 Feb 2019
Result	Failed
Mileage	74800 miles


Failed on 2 items:
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Nearside front tyre has ply or cords exposed (inner sidewall) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

12 Mar 2018
Result	Passed
Mileage	69122 miles


Test Results
Vehicle passed MOT with no advisory notices.

09 Mar 2017
Result	Passed
Mileage	60660 miles


Advised on 1 item:
Offside front suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint outer ball joint (2.4.g.2)

09 Mar 2017
Result	Failed
Mileage	60660 miles


Failed on 1 item:
Offside front coil spring broken (2.4.c.1a)

15 Mar 2016
Result	Passed
Mileage	48969 miles


Advised on 2 items:
Nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

12 May 2015
Result	Passed
Mileage	46607 miles


Test Results
Vehicle passed MOT with no advisory notices.

13 May 2014
Result	Passed
Mileage	43689 miles


Test Results
Vehicle passed MOT with no advisory notices.

21 May 2013
Result	Passed
Mileage	41288 miles


Test Results
Vehicle passed MOT with no advisory notices.

11 Apr 2012
Result	Passed
Mileage	38378 miles


Test Results
Vehicle passed MOT with no advisory notices.

05 Apr 2011
Result	Passed
Mileage	35508 miles


Test Results
Vehicle passed MOT with no advisory notices.

14 Apr 2010
Result	Passed
Mileage	32005 miles


Advised on 2 items:
Nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

17 Mar 2009
Result	Passed
Mileage	28322 miles


Advised on 3 items:
Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Front brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.e.1)

04 Mar 2008
Result	Passed
Mileage	24372 miles


Advised on 4 items:
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Near side and off side front tyres slightly worn on edges
Nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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