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2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E
General Information
- Registration HT52RXR
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model E
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 3222cc
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- Expired 19 Jan 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 145,041 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush marked with chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Service brake has only just met its braking efficiency & requires adjustment / repair
- Offside Front Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Area narked with chalk (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush marked with chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 143,896 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
14 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 143,896 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp lens seriously defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
15 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 143,212 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
15 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 143,212 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
14 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 141,962 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
13 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 141,962 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative leaver arm on suspension mounting height measurement broken (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6 mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
15 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 138,822 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
- front tyres wearing low on inside edge
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
15 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 138,822 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- front tyres wearing low on inside edge
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
19 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 134,663 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
17 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 125,472 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2020 5 Jul 202620 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 117,238 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear sub frame front mount area (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear sub frame front mount area (2.4.A.3)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
19 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 117,233 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear sub frame front mount area (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear sub frame front mount area (2.4.A.3)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
13 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,960 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre Size 235/45 ZR17 Mich
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH ! Rear tyres 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1mm on both edges and 3mm over 3/4 of the tread (4.1.E.1)
23 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 94,557 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 84,299 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,433 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2015 5 Jul 202623 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 71,433 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
20 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,546 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
9 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,369 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2013Reason(s) for failure
- poly-v-belt cracking. Dangerous
9 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 52,369 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- poly-v-belt cracking. Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,220 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
11 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 41,466 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
11 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 41,466 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
8 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,948 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
7 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,368 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
8 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 25,988 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2008 5 Jul 202613 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 19,656 MI
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HT52RXR was registered on 2003-01-29
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