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FD03PHA
2003 MERCEDES-BENZ ML
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2685cc
General Information
- Registration FD03PHA
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model ML
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2685cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
15
Passes
5
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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63 Total Defects Recorded
1 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 159,687 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 159,680 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
8 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 156,373 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
8 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 156,373 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play offside and nearside (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
28 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 150,815 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2018 5 Jun 202627 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 150,815 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Central Rear Towbar locking device inadequate x2 (6.6.3b)
1 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 148,468 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Oil leak at transmission and rear differential ()
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 140,307 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2016 5 Jun 202629 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 133,235 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2015 5 Jun 202629 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 133,235 MI
5 Jun 202610 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 126,141 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 117,487 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2013 5 Jun 202612 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
15 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 115,089 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 106,632 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2012 5 Jun 202611 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 97,282 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
27 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 83,045 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 64,656 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2009 5 Jun 202613 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 58,573 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2008 5 Jun 202611 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 48,594 MI
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FD03PHA was registered on 2003-05-22
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