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2002 MERCEDES-BENZ 208 D
General Information
- Registration AV02PYY
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model 208 D
- Year 2002
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expired 14 Feb 2026
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 190,913 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Gearbox cross member fixing area corroded
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- N/S AND O/S Front lower sill step areas corroded
- Repairs heavily undersealed
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side loading door heavily corroded
- Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
14 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 190,912 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Gearbox cross member fixing area corroded
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
- Nearside Side loading door heavily corroded
- N/S AND O/S Front lower sill step areas corroded
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
15 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 189,369 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- N/S O/S FRONT INNER SILL AREAS CORRODED
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 189,360 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- N/S O/S FRONT INNER SILL AREAS CORRODED
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 187,424 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Sill corroded outside prescribed area
- Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 187,424 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Sill corroded outside prescribed area
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
4 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 184,973 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Sill corroded
- Nearside Front Sill corroded
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
24 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 184,972 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wing area (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Sill corroded
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Sill corroded
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 183,114 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- 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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 183,113 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
- Offside 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 (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 181,160 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- service and parking brake just met minimum requirement
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 181,160 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- service and parking brake just met minimum requirement
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 179,269 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
22 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 179,255 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
24 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 176,262 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 169,244 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2018 13 Jun 202621 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 169,244 MI
13 Jun 202611 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 163,842 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- prop shaft centre rubber deteriorating
- corrosion on o/s/ sill
- BOTH rtear tyres cracking,perishing
- BOTH front tyres cracking,perishing
9 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 163,842 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- BOTH rtear tyres cracking,perishing
- rear brake discs corroded
- prop shaft centre rubber deteriorating
- nail in o/s/r tyre
- BOTH front tyres cracking,perishing
- front barke discs corroded
- corrosion on o/s/ sill
1 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 158,089 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2015 13 Jun 202616 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 150,967 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2014 13 Jun 202612 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 144,901 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
11 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 144,901 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
26 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 141,307 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 129,138 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2010 13 Jun 202616 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 129,138 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 126,422 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2009 13 Jun 202623 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
11 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 109,041 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2008 13 Jun 202610 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 109,039 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
11 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 89,281 MI
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AV02PYY was registered on 2002-05-07
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