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GF53LYR
2003 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1397cc
General Information
- Registration GF53LYR
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1397cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
15
Passes
7
Failures
68.18%
Pass Rate
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62 Total Defects Recorded
15 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 122,550 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/jacking point area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
13 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,093 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2021 26 Jun 202620 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 108,629 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- slight knock through steering column
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 108,464 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- slight knock through steering column
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 94,861 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2019 26 Jun 202611 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 94,754 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
29 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,313 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
12 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 82,030 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
7 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 81,995 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
19 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,276 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2016 26 Jun 20265 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 75,268 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
8 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,979 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2015 26 Jun 202612 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,537 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
12 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 58,529 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
14 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,076 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
13 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 42,994 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
13 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,994 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
25 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,443 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
28 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,233 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
27 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 29,233 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
15 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 24,615 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
19 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 19,600 MI
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GF53LYR was registered on 2003-10-09
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