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HT53SRO
2003 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1689cc
General Information
- Registration HT53SRO
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1689cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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72 Total Defects Recorded
25 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 152,418 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play at bottom of column (2.2.2 (c))
- gearbox/engine mount worn to limit
- covers fitted underbody
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread slight mishaping (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective glazed (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective glazed (4.1.1 (b) (i))
25 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 152,416 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested not allowing to rev up epc light coming on (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play at bottom of column (2.2.2 (c))
- covers fitted underbody
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread slight mishaping (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective glazed (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective glazed (4.1.1 (b) (i))
25 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 135,878 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing uneven on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- underbody covers fitted
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- underbody covers fitted
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing uneven on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 131,594 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2019 22 Jun 202631 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 131,540 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
15 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 118,673 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 112,636 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
9 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 104,408 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
27 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 95,894 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2015 22 Jun 202624 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 95,773 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
3 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 89,029 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
3 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 81,152 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2013 22 Jun 20262 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 81,152 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
27 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 76,879 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
24 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 70,578 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
1 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 64,218 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2010 22 Jun 202629 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 57,961 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2009 22 Jun 202617 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 51,682 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2008 22 Jun 20269 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 45,275 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2007 22 Jun 20268 Jun 2006
Fail
Mileage: 45,275 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
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HT53SRO was registered on 2003-12-29
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