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2001 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
General Information
- Registration GL51PCZ
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2001
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1397cc
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- Expired 07 Nov 2015
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,875 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 58,875 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,024 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 55,024 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
27 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,993 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
26 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 50,993 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,738 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 47,738 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
6 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,071 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 44,071 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,080 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 41,080 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,393 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2009 24 Jun 20267 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 35,887 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,925 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2007 24 Jun 20265 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 30,925 MI
24 Jun 20262 Dec 2005
Pass
Mileage: 26,068 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2006 24 Jun 20262 Dec 2005
Fail
Mileage: 26,068 MI
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GL51PCZ was registered on 2001-11-26
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