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FG51VPR
2001 MERCEDES-BENZ E
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 3226cc
General Information
- Registration FG51VPR
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model E
- Year 2001
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 3226cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
16
Passes
12
Failures
57.14%
Pass Rate
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140 Total Defects Recorded
24 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 166,359 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- wheel arches corroded
- rear spring covers not allowing inspection of spring holding arms or springs
- front bumper damaged
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all round (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
24 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 166,358 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- wheel arches corroded
- rear spring covers not allowing inspection of spring holding arms or springs
- front bumper damaged
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all round (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
18 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 166,355 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all 4 corners (1.1.11 (c))
- wheel arches corroded all
- Rear spring covers not allowing inspection of arms or springs
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front bumper damaged
- Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
11 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 163,299 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front tyres rubbing on wheel arch liners
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- headlight lenses/pattern deteriorating
- Rear wheel arches corroded
- Front wings corroded
11 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 163,299 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- headlight lenses/pattern deteriorating
- Front wings corroded
- Front tyres rubbing on wheel arch liners
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear wheel arches corroded
4 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 156,228 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front wheel arch corroded
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear tyre wear
- Nearside Front wheel arch corroded
22 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 156,228 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel arch corroded
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear tyre wear
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front wheel arch corroded
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
15 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 151,018 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- re tested wet
- general underside corrosion
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
14 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 150,994 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- general underside corrosion
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
15 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 145,711 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 139,031 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- oil leak
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 138,921 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
- Offside Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
24 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 131,997 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2016 4 Jun 202624 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 131,997 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
- Offside Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
5 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 124,559 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 124,559 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
- Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 118,394 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2014 4 Jun 202626 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 118,394 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
22 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 111,309 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)
20 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 111,309 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
5 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 104,734 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2012 4 Jun 20265 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 104,737 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
9 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 93,287 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2010 4 Jun 202630 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 93,287 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
8 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 76,869 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
11 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 70,807 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
1 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 58,277 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2007 4 Jun 20261 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 51,445 MI
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FG51VPR was registered on 2001-11-13
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