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2003 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration FD53BOU
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 174,661 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2020 5 Jun 202615 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 174,661 MI
5 Jun 202623 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 160,856 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
13 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 155,086 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2018 5 Jun 202613 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 152,742 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides at flexy hoses (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- centre exhaust clamp badly corroded
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
18 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 146,607 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
15 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 146,607 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
11 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 222,203 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2016 5 Jun 202611 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 222,203 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
2 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 128,817 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2015 5 Jun 202630 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 128,817 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 119,239 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
15 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 119,239 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
23 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 110,353 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 110,353 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 102,383 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2012 5 Jun 202613 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 93,799 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2011 5 Jun 202613 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 93,799 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
4 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 85,880 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2010 5 Jun 20264 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 77,409 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2009 5 Jun 20266 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 69,420 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2008 5 Jun 20266 Apr 2007
Fail
Mileage: 69,420 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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FD53BOU was registered on 2003-11-05
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