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2001 MERCEDES-BENZ E
General Information
- Registration FG51VPC
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model E
- Year 2001
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2151cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 05 Jun 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 113,862 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Frnt to rear corroded. (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Cross member corroded and holed. (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor holed. (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both. (4.1.4 (b))
2 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 108,272 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- rear exhaust box cover corroded
- Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
3 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,081 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front and n/s/r (4.1.E.1)
3 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 101,081 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front and n/s/r (4.1.E.1)
29 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,282 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front and o/s/r on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Body has slight corrosion o/s inner wing under bonnet and front lower support panel (6.1.B.2)
20 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,587 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
18 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,892 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
13 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,076 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2014 5 Jun 202612 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 65,073 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
21 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 60,117 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
21 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 60,117 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,840 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
18 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,337 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
2 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,251 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
24 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,403 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
3 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 33,537 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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FG51VPC was registered on 2001-10-19
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