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DF52DDL
2002 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1397cc
General Information
- Registration DF52DDL
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1397cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
15
Passes
7
Failures
68.18%
Pass Rate
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49 Total Defects Recorded
4 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 118,279 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
10 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 114,743 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
6 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 114,743 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability top mounting (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both sides (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,517 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
15 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 109,576 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
15 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 109,576 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn upper bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
24 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 104,138 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2018 22 Jun 202624 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 104,137 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
13 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,813 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
4 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 94,770 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2016 22 Jun 20269 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 91,709 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2015 22 Jun 20267 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 87,341 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2014 22 Jun 20266 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 87,334 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
28 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,462 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 73,572 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2012 22 Jun 202617 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 73,569 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring mounting fractured (2.4.C.3b)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
4 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,382 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 53,860 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2010 22 Jun 20263 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 53,824 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 42,715 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2009 22 Jun 202610 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 39,528 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2007 22 Jun 202623 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 28,054 MI
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DF52DDL was registered on 2002-10-09
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