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GD02VZH
2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1998cc
General Information
- Registration GD02VZH
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
20
Passes
7
Failures
74.07%
Pass Rate
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165 Total Defects Recorded
24 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 88,405 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine management light on
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
27 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 86,630 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (almost devoid of tread) (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
19 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 86,593 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm inner bush detached (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
- Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (almost devoid of tread) (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
21 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 84,632 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine management light illuminated
- Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- General corrosion under vehicle
19 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 84,630 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected Side repeater (4.4.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- General corrosion under vehicle
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Engine management light illuminated
- Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
- Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
30 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 82,577 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both perished and starting to crack (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Engine management warning light on
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminating (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both perished and starting to crack (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective rubber torn (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated now inflated (5.2.3 (l))
29 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 79,673 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
29 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 79,673 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 77,146 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rearward arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
22 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 77,074 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt forward arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- eml on
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rearward arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
25 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 73,721 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Engine MIL indicates a malfunction
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))
21 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 69,977 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rearward ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
21 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 69,977 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rearward ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
29 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 66,585 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
30 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,882 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2017 18 Jun 202618 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,898 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 58,898 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
17 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,203 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2015 18 Jun 202627 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,149 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2014 18 Jun 202624 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 82,146 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
21 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 75,315 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2013 18 Jun 202623 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,243 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2012 18 Jun 202624 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 61,909 KM
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 56,026 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2010 18 Jun 202626 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 49,886 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
14 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,692 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2008 18 Jun 202623 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 36,073 MI
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GD02VZH was registered on 2002-05-21
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