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E3 CLM

2005 Santana PS-10

Blue Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

81,368 mi
Last recorded81,368 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Santana PS-1054,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE3 CLM
MakeSantana
ModelPS-10
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc
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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2025 81,368 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 78,061 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

n/s main beam reflector corroded

Pass 26 Jun 2018 76,356 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both. (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2017 75,485 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside wiper blade rubber torn slightly but clearing ok.Advise new blade.

Pass 13 Jun 2016 74,433 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 73,178 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 70,454 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 2 Jun 2014 70,445 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

offside door step slightly insecure

Pass 28 May 2013 68,220 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 64,472 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 62,263 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 54,175 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 14 Mar 2009 43,589 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2008 33,785 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2008 33,777 miles

Nearside Drag link end deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Steering arm deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Steering component damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

How Reliable is the Santana PS-10?

Based on 1,849 MOT tests across 123 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
3,033
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 51
Headlamp aim too low 42
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 41
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 40
Registration plate lamp not working 38
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E3 CLM is a 2005 Santana PS-10 in Blue with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2005 Santana PS-10 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 54,077 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Santana PS-10 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E3 CLM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Santana PS-10 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Santana PS-10 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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E3 CLM is a 2005 Santana PS-10, first registered on 4 March 2005.

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