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AF53PYY
2003 MERCEDES-BENZ C
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2148cc
General Information
- Registration AF53PYY
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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76 Total Defects Recorded
14 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 154,157 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All metal pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
12 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 154,119 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All metal pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
23 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 153,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes corroding (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
18 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 150,088 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
18 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 150,088 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
13 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 144,134 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- under shields fitted obscuring some underside components
- headlamp lenses deteriorated but not greatly affecting light output or pattern
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has splits in inner side wall but not showing ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear and front to rear under fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
12 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 144,133 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced milky causing no pattern (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced milky causing no pattern (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear and front to rear under fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has splits in inner side wall but not showing ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- under shields fitted obscuring some underside components
20 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 138,592 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
13 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 138,577 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Rear (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Rear (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
16 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 132,259 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both front headlamp lenses deteriorated (1.7.5a)
22 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 124,979 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint both front bottom arm ball joints have slight play (2.5.B.1a)
- registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear number plate starting to deteriorate (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt dust cover damaged on o/s track control arm bush (2.4.G.2)
23 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 115,056 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
20 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 105,886 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
20 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 105,885 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
27 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 95,255 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 80,195 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2012 14 Jun 202610 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 67,794 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2011 14 Jun 202610 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 67,794 MI
14 Jun 20264 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,884 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2010 14 Jun 20264 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 51,884 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
26 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,265 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2009 14 Jun 202610 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,761 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2008 14 Jun 202616 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,837 MI
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AF53PYY was registered on 2003-09-12
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