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AX53BVF
2004 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1397cc
General Information
- Registration AX53BVF
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1397cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
17
Passes
7
Failures
70.83%
Pass Rate
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75 Total Defects Recorded
6 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 138,210 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Front wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Front wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Undertray making it hard to see brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
6 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 138,210 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Front wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Undertray making it hard to see brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Front wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 130,652 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
14 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 130,652 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door catch insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
4 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 124,039 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Front wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
6 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,299 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
6 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 119,298 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
8 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 112,408 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
8 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 112,408 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
8 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 106,819 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended Front wishbone bush (2.4.F.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has light cracking
- Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended Front wishbone bush (2.4.F.3)
14 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,316 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
10 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 103,314 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
27 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,768 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended front wishbone bush (2.4.F.3)
22 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 91,575 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended front wishbone bush (2.4.F.3)
13 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 85,774 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 78,921 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
16 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,416 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2014 14 Jun 202615 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 72,416 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
17 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,472 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2013 14 Jun 202625 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,842 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2012 14 Jun 202628 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,054 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2011 14 Jun 202614 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 42,541 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2010 14 Jun 202615 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,178 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2009 14 Jun 202617 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,600 MI
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AX53BVF was registered on 2004-01-21
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