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2001 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
General Information
- Registration CU51RBF
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2001
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1397cc
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- Expired 29 Jan 2021
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 96,406 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2021 30 Jul 201929 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 96,406 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
30 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 91,865 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
24 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 91,865 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
19 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 86,564 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear 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)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
23 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 82,059 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2017 23 Jul 201620 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,044 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2016 20 Jul 201511 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 76,932 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
17 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,993 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
16 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 71,992 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
22 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,623 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,076 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2013 11 Sep 20126 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,576 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
6 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 57,576 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
9 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 54,461 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
9 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 54,461 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
15 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 50,488 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
1 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 45,365 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2009 1 Sep 200810 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 40,219 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
4 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 34,897 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2007 4 Sep 20061 Sep 2006
Fail
Mileage: 34,894 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
12 Sep 2005
Pass
Mileage: 28,678 MI
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CU51RBF was registered on 2001-09-01
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