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HT52ZMZ
2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2685cc
General Information
- Registration HT52ZMZ
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model E
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2685cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
18
Passes
7
Failures
72%
Pass Rate
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70 Total Defects Recorded
26 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 127,940 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Undertrays fitted at the time of test
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
21 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 126,888 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
7 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 126,870 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 124,606 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2023 3 Jul 20267 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 124,606 MI
3 Jul 20262 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 119,646 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment (1.1.18 (a))
- Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
3 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 115,410 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On Limit (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
8 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 110,593 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2020 3 Jul 20261 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 110,590 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim too low nearside/offside (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn most forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative sensor arm missing (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
22 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,818 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,142 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
29 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 88,621 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
12 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 81,719 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
15 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 74,523 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- 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)
14 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 74,520 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
29 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,453 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2014 3 Jul 202621 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,626 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2013 3 Jul 202626 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,263 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
26 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,126 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2011 3 Jul 20266 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,258 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 28,201 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
29 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 18,044 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2009 3 Jul 202623 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 13,822 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2008 3 Jul 202620 Apr 2007
Fail
Mileage: 13,822 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
5 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 8,758 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
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HT52ZMZ was registered on 2003-02-20
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