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FG04XML
2004 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1689cc
General Information
- Registration FG04XML
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1689cc
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- Expired 10 May 2018
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
12
Passes
8
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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107 Total Defects Recorded
11 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 10 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- eml on
- Rear brake discs corroded
8 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested due to eml on (7.4.B.1)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- eml on
- Rear brake discs corroded
14 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 141,647 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management light on
- various brake pipes slightly corroded
- oil leak
- Offside Front slight play in steering
11 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 141,624 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- under trays fitted preventing full inspection of vehicle
- oil leak coming from engine
- offside front inner tie rod has excessive play advise replacement
- nearside front Tyre slightly perished
- engine management light on
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 141,521 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leak at middle joint (7.1.2)
- wheels/tyres are protruding past wheel arches
- undertrays fitted obscuring some components
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement frontmost bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 141,398 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber insecure bolt loose (2.7.2b)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silecer box (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted obscuring some components
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement frontmost bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- wheels/tyres are protruding past wheel arches
4 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 124,877 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 124,877 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
11 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 121,236 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2015 5 Jun 202620 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 121,093 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
22 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 111,029 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
14 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 98,847 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 88,970 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2012 5 Jun 202615 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 79,476 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 69,202 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 68,488 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 65,687 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2008 5 Jun 202620 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 65,687 MI
5 Jun 20267 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 60,711 MI
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FG04XML was registered on 2004-05-28
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