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FD53SVE
2003 MERCEDES-BENZ VITO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2151cc
General Information
- Registration FD53SVE
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model VITO
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2151cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
10
Passes
9
Failures
52.63%
Pass Rate
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70 Total Defects Recorded
8 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 239,445 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
- Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
9 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 239,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear (2.4.A.3)
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both front mountings (2.4.A.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded suspension arm (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both inner and outer sills corroded
- Rear crossmember holed and corroded
- Front both front inner wings corroded (under bonnet)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)
9 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 228,553 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
9 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 228,553 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
17 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 223,484 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2015 5 Jun 202615 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 223,484 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
28 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 222,985 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2014 5 Jun 202618 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 216,344 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2013 5 Jun 202613 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 216,344 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
7 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 193,857 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2012 5 Jun 202613 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 175,462 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2011 5 Jun 202613 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 175,462 MI
5 Jun 20269 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 152,500 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
9 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 152,500 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 132,294 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2009 5 Jun 202617 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 132,294 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
14 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 110,118 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2008 5 Jun 202614 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 110,118 MI
5 Jun 202615 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 85,560 MI
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FD53SVE was registered on 2003-12-17
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