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DS04FLW
2004 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1689cc
General Information
- Registration DS04FLW
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1689cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
16
Passes
7
Failures
69.57%
Pass Rate
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67 Total Defects Recorded
5 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 0
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
1 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 93,934 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2024 23 Jun 202618 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 93,431 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2022 23 Jun 202611 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 93,429 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
24 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,050 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
23 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 93,049 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
9 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,168 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Undertrays Fitted
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHING (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement DETERIORATING (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust Corroded
6 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 90,165 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded FROM DRUM (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded FROM DRUM (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen BULB INCORRECTLY FITTED (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertrays Fitted
- Exhaust Corroded
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement DETERIORATING (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHING (5.2.3 (d) (i))
19 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,199 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded TO FLEXY (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded TO FLEXY (3.6.B.2c)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BOX AND MOUNTING INSECURE (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
18 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 74,655 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
23 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,853 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
11 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,716 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2015 23 Jun 202630 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 57,508 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,377 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 50,127 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,305 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2013 23 Jun 202614 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,688 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
12 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 38,688 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
9 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,970 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
17 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,790 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2010 23 Jun 202629 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,386 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2009 23 Jun 202629 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,927 MI
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DS04FLW was registered on 2004-06-17
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