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FD04LJC
2004 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1689cc
General Information
- Registration FD04LJC
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1689cc
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- Expired 17 Oct 2021
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
13
Passes
10
Failures
56.52%
Pass Rate
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97 Total Defects Recorded
7 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 122,223 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear brake pipe corroded
- all brake pipes slightly corroded
- Offside Front windscreen washer weak
- Nearside Rear light lens cracked
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
7 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 122,223 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- all brake pipes slightly corroded
- Rear brake pipe corroded
- Offside Front windscreen washer weak
- Nearside Rear light lens cracked
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
28 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 112,938 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
- 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))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
27 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 112,938 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- under trays fitted
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 110,256 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2019 5 Jun 202630 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 110,254 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
20 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 104,733 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear exhaust box corroded
- Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 104,733 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear exhaust box corroded
- Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 97,502 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded O/S/F,N/S/F,N/S/R (3.6.B.2c)
13 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 97,502 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded O/S/F,N/S/F,N/S/R (3.6.B.2c)
15 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,578 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 89,578 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 82,307 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
16 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,307 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 77,001 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
18 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 77,001 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
4 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 72,161 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
4 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 72,161 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
21 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,464 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2012 5 Jun 202614 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,005 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2011 5 Jun 202616 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,944 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
9 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 44,781 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2008 5 Jun 20269 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 44,781 MI
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FD04LJC was registered on 2004-06-14
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