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AF52GRU
2002 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1898cc
General Information
- Registration AF52GRU
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1898cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
15
Passes
5
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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119 Total Defects Recorded
12 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 135,697 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Front sub-frame general corrosion
- Rear sub-frame general corrosion
- Rear body corrosion within rear sub-frame
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Inner corrosion inner sill
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Inner corrosion inner sill
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
27 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 129,616 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- general corrosion on under side of car
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
26 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 129,616 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- general corrosion on under side of car
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
27 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 122,810 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2018 15 Jun 202629 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 115,291 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Central Rear Head rest missing
- Offside Rear Head rest missing
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside Rear Head rest missing
- Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
28 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 115,291 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Central Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Central Rear Head rest missing
- Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Head rest missing
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Head rest missing
24 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 107,913 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
14 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 100,446 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 100,446 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
15 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 93,744 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,780 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 78,721 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2012 15 Jun 202622 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 70,284 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
1 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 61,909 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
30 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 61,909 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
17 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 47,909 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
17 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 47,909 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
29 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,152 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2008 15 Jun 202616 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,675 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
24 Oct 2005
Pass
Mileage: 20,573 MI
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AF52GRU was registered on 2002-12-06
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