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2002 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
General Information
- Registration FD52GDF
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2002
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1689cc
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- Expired 04 Jun 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 90,476 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (4.1.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front lower arm bush mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear tyre tread low
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
7 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 87,099 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outta edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outta edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
27 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 87,097 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outta edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outta edge (4.1.E.1)
10 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,429 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin both side. (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin both side. (3.5.1g)
10 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 86,429 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin both side. (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin both side. (3.5.1g)
30 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 86,396 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- oil leak
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,482 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 80,482 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,120 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2015 4 Jun 202622 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,343 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2014 4 Jun 202617 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,764 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
1 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,318 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,455 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2010 4 Jun 20265 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,231 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2009 4 Jun 202624 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 35,061 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2008 4 Jun 20262 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 32,655 MI
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FD52GDF was registered on 2002-11-01
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