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LR53CEA
2003 MERCEDES-BENZ C
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration LR53CEA
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 05 Dec 2017
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
11
Passes
8
Failures
57.89%
Pass Rate
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51 Total Defects Recorded
6 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 161,382 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management light stays on
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
29 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 161,375 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (3.6.G.1a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported middle/rear mounting missing (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management light stays on
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
9 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 150,782 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt webbing curls up (5.2.2a)
- Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt webbing curls up (5.2.2a)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened belt is curled up at base fixing (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
9 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 150,782 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported mounting has broken off exhaust (7.1.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner bush split to excess (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened belt is curled up at base fixing (5.2.2a)
- Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt webbing curls up (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt webbing curls up (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 137,232 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 137,232 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
16 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 124,586 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 124,586 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
22 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 114,093 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2013 8 Jun 202622 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 114,093 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
12 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 105,626 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 105,626 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 94,476 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2011 8 Jun 20262 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 94,476 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
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)
19 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 83,626 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
15 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 83,588 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
3 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 73,682 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 61,668 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2008 8 Jun 20265 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 44,512 MI
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LR53CEA was registered on 2003-09-21
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