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2002 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
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- Registration KX52SWW
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1397cc
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- Expired 20 Dec 2019
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 129,596 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 129,593 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut insecurely attached top strut mount snaped (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement bottom engine mount (6.1.8 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 123,426 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
31 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 123,426 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
30 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 123,426 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
12 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 117,111 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2017 12 Oct 201611 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 117,111 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
5 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 110,388 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2016 5 Oct 20152 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 110,388 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on trailing arm (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on trailing arm (3.6.B.2c)
22 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 105,130 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2015 22 Aug 201415 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 105,024 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
12 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 97,340 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
12 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 97,340 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front 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)
15 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 87,110 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
6 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 86,733 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (1.7.4b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
16 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 73,346 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2012 16 Aug 20119 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 61,460 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
8 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,093 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 51,093 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
15 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 43,938 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2009 15 Aug 200830 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,770 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
30 Jul 2007
Fail
Mileage: 38,770 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
17 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 31,435 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
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KX52SWW was registered on 2002-09-01
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