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2002 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
General Information
- Registration FD02YVO
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1689cc
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- Expired 05 Jun 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 168,108 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Brake pipe leaking centre under plastic trim (3.6.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- general underbody corrosion
- engine missfire
- Oil leak minor ()
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
10 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 167,077 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2016 5 Jun 20264 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 166,860 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Inner Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
4 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 151,720 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
4 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 151,720 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
9 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,922 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
5 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 138,769 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- 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 Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
9 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 132,387 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2013 5 Jun 202623 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 122,248 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2012 5 Jun 202616 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 122,248 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
11 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 110,456 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2011 5 Jun 20269 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 110,456 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
23 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 105,671 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2010 5 Jun 202623 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 105,671 MI
5 Jun 202626 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 99,702 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2009 5 Jun 202624 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 99,700 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 86,298 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2008 5 Jun 20265 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 70,751 MI
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FD02YVO was registered on 2002-06-01
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