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LP51TEV
2001 MERCEDES-BENZ C
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1998cc
General Information
- Registration LP51TEV
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2001
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
15
Passes
3
Failures
83.33%
Pass Rate
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34 Total Defects Recorded
1 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 91,066 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
19 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,374 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Lower Pin Bush. Both. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
22 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,907 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front Lower Arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
19 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 77,966 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
12 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,442 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)
18 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,284 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2016 10 Jun 20269 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,729 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2015 10 Jun 20265 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 57,714 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
29 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,010 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2015 10 Jun 202629 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 51,010 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,507 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2014 10 Jun 202612 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,296 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2013 10 Jun 202614 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,663 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2012 10 Jun 202622 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 41,334 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
2 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,506 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2010 10 Jun 202617 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,047 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2009 10 Jun 20265 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 33,508 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2008 10 Jun 202625 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,250 MI
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LP51TEV was registered on 2001-09-25
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