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LR53CNJ
2003 MERCEDES-BENZ C
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2148cc
General Information
- Registration LR53CNJ
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expired 17 Oct 2020
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15
Total Tests
12
Passes
3
Failures
80%
Pass Rate
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66 Total Defects Recorded
18 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 242,765 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r drop link play
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Wheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- front tyres worn on edges
- heads dim
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
14 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 242,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electrical wiring insecure and in contact with sharp edges slam panel (4.11 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Wheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- n/s/r drop link play
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- heads dim
- front tyres worn on edges
12 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 237,684 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- upper brake light disconnected
- under body rusty
- rear suspension arms rusty
- brake back plates rusty
5 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 237,683 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Road wheel more than one fixing missing all wheels nuts missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Steering column has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear suspension arms rusty
- upper brake light disconnected
- under body rusty
- brake back plates rusty
10 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 237,638 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Central brake light inoperative
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing lower rose joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper Torque/reaction arm slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion in front of wheel + next to coil spring (6.1.A.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake back plate corroded/insecure
- Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush lower rose joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Upper Torque/reaction arm slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion in front of wheel + next to coil spring (6.1.A.1)
2 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 235,105 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 227,562 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 218,629 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2015 8 Jun 202620 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 205,014 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 183,950 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 164,690 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2011 8 Jun 202624 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 148,665 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 135,061 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2009 8 Jun 20268 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 120,534 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2008 8 Jun 20269 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 107,164 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LR53CNJ was registered on 2003-09-22
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