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2003 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration CF53KXE
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2003
- Colour Beige
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 12 Nov 2024
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 144,405 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2024 18 Jun 202613 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 144,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
29 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 129,133 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension rod attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension rod attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
29 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 129,133 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension rod attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension rod attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
29 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 102,727 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2022 18 Jun 202623 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 186,859 KM
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear suspension components corroded
- offside and nearside rear brake pipes corroded
- corrosion forming on offside and nearside rear subframe mounts,chassis legs and floor areas
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front exhaust mount broken
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 186,859 KM
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front exhaust mount broken
- offside and nearside rear brake pipes corroded
- corrosion forming on offside and nearside rear subframe mounts,chassis legs and floor areas
- Rear suspension components corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 167,539 KM
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- offside and nearside rear brake pipes corroded
- corrosion forming on offside and nearside rear chassis leg,subframe mounts and floor areas
- Rear suspension components corroded
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front exhaust bracket broken
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
19 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 167,539 KM
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear suspension components corroded
- Front exhaust bracket broken
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- corrosion forming on offside and nearside rear chassis leg,subframe mounts and floor areas
- offside and nearside rear brake pipes corroded
- offside and nearside rear brakes binding.noise from inboard brake shoes
- parking brake lever high but still has reserve travel
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
19 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,061 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- offside and nearside rear brakes slightly binding.noise from inboard brake shoes
- offside and nearside rear brake pipes corroded
- Rear suspension components and subframe mounts corroded
13 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 92,934 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear suspension components and subframe mounts corroded
- offside and nearside rear brakes slightly binding.noise from inboard brake shoes
- offside and nearside rear brake pipes corroded
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
28 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 134,992 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- offside and nearside rear brakes slightly binding and noise from inboard brake shoes
- corrosion forming on offside and nearside rear subframe mounts
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,258 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2017 18 Jun 202623 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,086 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2016 18 Jun 202621 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 69,086 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
8 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,387 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2015 18 Jun 20268 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 62,790 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2014 18 Jun 202622 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 58,896 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2013 18 Jun 202620 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 58,896 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
19 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,870 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2012 18 Jun 202613 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,714 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2011 18 Jun 202613 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 51,714 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
5 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 47,172 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2010 18 Jun 20269 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,214 MI
Expiry date: 31 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 33,601 MI
Expiry date: 31 Dec 2008 18 Jun 202615 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 26,288 MI
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CF53KXE was registered on 2003-12-31
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