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HT53PJU
2004 MERCEDES-BENZ ML
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2688cc
General Information
- Registration HT53PJU
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model ML
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2688cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
19
Passes
6
Failures
76%
Pass Rate
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48 Total Defects Recorded
15 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 177,413 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 164,292 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 161,889 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 161,885 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions unable to be completed Exhaust excessively corroded (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 154,492 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
3 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 149,067 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Fogged (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Fogged (4.1.4 (b))
5 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 147,135 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 137,516 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox to transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Headlights fogged but not affecting aim. (4.1.4 (b))
12 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 130,925 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front nearside and offside (3.5.1g)
10 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 130,925 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front nearside and offside (3.5.1g)
11 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 121,028 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,014 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 108,918 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 103,245 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2016 22 Jun 20261 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 103,132 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
16 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 96,252 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2015 22 Jun 202616 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 96,252 MI
22 Jun 202618 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 87,578 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2014 22 Jun 202627 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 80,707 MI
22 Jun 202627 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,707 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2013 22 Jun 202614 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 71,083 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2012 22 Jun 202616 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 60,074 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2011 22 Jun 20269 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,908 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2010 22 Jun 202616 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,078 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2009 22 Jun 20261 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,334 MI
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HT53PJU was registered on 2004-01-30
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