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2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E
General Information
- Registration GF53OXA
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model E
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expired 09 Jan 2021
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 184,815 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides front, upper wishbone rear bush mounts, within small area previously filled with mud and stones. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also outer sidewall damage. (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential assembly. Spread across rear of underside but not dripping at point of inspection. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Offside of engine bay area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also dated 2010 and has screw in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
17 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 184,505 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Worn smooth with exposed plies on inner edge, (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced Flickering. (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced Flickers (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working Does not come on until dipped beam turned on. (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Mounted on knuckle assembly. Marked. (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Marked. Also slight play. (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also outer sidewall damage. (5.2.3 (e))
- Undertray not fully secure Damaged and hanging low at offside. (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential assembly. Spread across rear of underside but not dripping at point of inspection. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Offside of engine bay area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also dated 2010 and has screw in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also outer sidewall damage. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 169,819 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
30 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 164,392 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2018 5 Jul 20262 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 160,635 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2017 5 Jul 202625 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 153,495 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2016 5 Jul 202624 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 153,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 146,794 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2015 5 Jul 202627 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 146,794 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
2 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 141,411 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2014 5 Jul 20269 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 132,070 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 63,728 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 255,118 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2012 5 Jul 202610 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 235,166 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2011 5 Jul 202627 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 111,251 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
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GF53OXA was registered on 2003-09-30
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