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FH52CLJ
2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2148cc
General Information
- Registration FH52CLJ
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2002
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
12
Passes
6
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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64 Total Defects Recorded
28 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 174,183 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive UNDER CAR (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front HEAD LIGHTS MISTY BOTH
29 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 164,428 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
29 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 151,925 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 136,918 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 124,112 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
9 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 119,117 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 119,117 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 111,638 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 111,638 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 97,259 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2015 5 Jun 20268 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 97,259 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
24 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 91,331 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2011 5 Jun 20262 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 82,296 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
2 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 82,283 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
2 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 75,351 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 65,405 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 62,599 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2007 5 Jun 202613 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 62,594 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
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FH52CLJ was registered on 2002-12-05
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