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FD53BPO
2003 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1397cc
General Information
- Registration FD53BPO
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1397cc
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- Expired 17 Jan 2020
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
13
Passes
5
Failures
72.22%
Pass Rate
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53 Total Defects Recorded
12 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 135,544 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 131,088 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.9mm (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
11 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 131,086 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.9mm (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
18 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 119,156 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
18 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 119,156 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
6 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 111,398 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- play in inner steering rack end
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded inner flex to front (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded inner flex to front (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,022 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 86,998 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- o/s rear tyre has side wall cracks Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
13 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,137 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2015 5 Jun 202611 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 76,088 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,368 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2013 5 Jun 20265 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 66,368 MI
5 Jun 20263 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,076 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,562 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2011 5 Jun 202622 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 42,354 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
28 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,336 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2009 5 Jun 202626 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,964 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2008 5 Jun 202630 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 28,121 MI
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FD53BPO was registered on 2003-11-04
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