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HT53JBE
2003 MERCEDES-BENZ C
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration HT53JBE
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
16
Passes
10
Failures
61.54%
Pass Rate
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47 Total Defects Recorded
17 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 105,374 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2023 7 Jul 202615 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 105,374 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
18 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 102,200 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 102,196 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
25 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 96,839 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- exhaust bracket broken
- Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
23 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 96,836 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- exhaust bracket broken
- Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
5 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,526 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2019 7 Jul 20263 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 93,526 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,245 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer wall cracked no cords showing
25 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,351 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 85,351 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,914 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2016 7 Jul 202613 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,326 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2015 7 Jul 20267 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 72,299 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
3 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,700 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2014 7 Jul 202630 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 67,700 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
15 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,942 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
5 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,491 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2012 7 Jul 20262 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 49,491 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,719 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 46,717 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 42,548 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2010 7 Jul 202630 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 42,548 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,774 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2009 7 Jul 202617 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,202 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2008 7 Jul 202619 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,888 MI
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HT53JBE was registered on 2003-12-19
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