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AP52DXH
2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1998cc
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- Registration AP52DXH
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2002
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
20
Passes
7
Failures
74.07%
Pass Rate
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94 Total Defects Recorded
28 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 114,553 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- general underside corrosion
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside mirror casing damaged
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 110,879 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 110,845 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
31 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 107,823 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front fog lamp broken
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
30 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 107,823 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury door (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front fog lamp broken
5 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 102,779 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
4 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 102,778 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Anti-roll bar mounting modified so the suspension is likely to fail other components (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread low (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
3 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,082 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases EXHAUST HAS SLIGHT BLOWS IN PLACES (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL PIPES COVERED IN GREASE IN PLACES (1.1.11 (c))
3 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 98,082 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) not working OFFSIDE INOP (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn NEARSIDE FRONT DROP LINK HAS PLAY (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction EML ON (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Direction indicator not working OFFSIDE FRONT INOP (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Direction indicator incorrect colour BOTH REAR INDICATORS SHOW WHITE LIGHT (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp OFFSIDE FRONT INOP / BUT OFFSIDE FRONT FOG LAMP FLASHES (4.4.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH FRONT WIPERS SPLIT (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL PIPES COVERED IN GREASE IN PLACES (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases EXHAUST HAS SLIGHT BLOWS IN PLACES (6.1.2 (a))
14 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,867 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2020 19 Jun 20264 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,345 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2019 19 Jun 20265 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 85,670 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2018 19 Jun 20264 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 85,670 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 81,130 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 81,049 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,427 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2016 19 Jun 20261 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,419 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2015 19 Jun 20268 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 105,991 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2014 19 Jun 20268 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,274 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,825 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2012 19 Jun 202615 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,728 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2012 19 Jun 20265 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,714 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2011 19 Jun 20263 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,470 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2010 19 Jun 202626 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,757 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2009 19 Jun 202619 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 35,868 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2008 19 Jun 20266 Dec 2005
Pass
Mileage: 28,056 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2006 19 Jun 20265 Dec 2005
Fail
Mileage: 28,054 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
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AP52DXH was registered on 2002-12-30
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