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HT53HDG
2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2148cc
General Information
- Registration HT53HDG
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model E
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
14
Passes
8
Failures
63.64%
Pass Rate
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93 Total Defects Recorded
20 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 214,427 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play PLAY IN TOP SWIVEL;- NEEDS RENEWING (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 214,427 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm CENTRE BALD (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment WORN OUT (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm CENTRE BALD (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. 225/55 R16 ALL OTHERS 215/55 R16 (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation 48% DIFFERENCE N/S 114. O/S 59. (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 5.05 LIMIT 3.0 (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play PLAY IN TOP SWIVEL;- NEEDS RENEWING (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 214,420 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s and o/s (4.1.4 (b))
8 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 162,258 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2020 19 Jun 20268 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 154,045 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers and undertrays fitted
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
11 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 150,169 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- engine covers and undertrays fitted
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
10 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 150,159 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 150,137 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 143,276 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2017 19 Jun 202611 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 134,393 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- 2 out of 3 rear exhaust silencer hangers have broken.
- undertrays fitted.
- service brake pedal is soft when vehicle is not moving ,it is advised that the braking system has specialist attention.
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 134,393 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- 2 out of 3 rear exhaust silencer hangers have broken.
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- service brake pedal is soft when vehicle is not moving ,it is advised that the braking system has specialist attention.
- undertrays fitted.
10 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 122,686 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 110,157 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- 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)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
14 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 96,512 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
13 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 78,948 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 75,601 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)
22 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 65,156 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2011 19 Jun 202622 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 65,156 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,500 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2010 19 Jun 20264 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 47,641 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
3 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 47,617 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
8 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 38,154 MI
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HT53HDG was registered on 2003-12-22
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