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2003 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
General Information
- Registration FD53BNX
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1397cc
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- Expired 07 Jan 2021
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 76,540 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2021 5 Jun 202627 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,835 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer treads
- Nearside Rear tyre has small splits on outer wall
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim, 2 places (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
8 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,602 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (2) (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear tyre has a cut and small splits on outer wall
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
6 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 73,602 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (2) (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear tyre has a cut and small splits on outer wall
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
22 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,962 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- under covers fitted
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
7 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,081 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear tyre has a cut on outer wall
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
27 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 68,220 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
15 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 68,116 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
2 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,178 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
18 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,444 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
18 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 59,432 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
18 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 53,989 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
7 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,382 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
5 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,570 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
4 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 39,537 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
16 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,313 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
29 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,108 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
19 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,610 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2008 5 Jun 202611 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 16,690 MI
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FD53BNX was registered on 2003-11-04
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