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LR53SPX
2003 MERCEDES-BENZ C
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration LR53SPX
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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49 Total Defects Recorded
19 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 99,537 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2021 9 Jun 20263 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 99,421 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated tension arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 95,467 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,189 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ball joint facing down (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
18 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 90,188 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ball joint facing down (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
7 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,583 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
7 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 84,583 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
13 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,108 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2017 9 Jun 20267 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,954 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2016 9 Jun 20266 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 72,931 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
11 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 68,025 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
11 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 68,025 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
17 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,070 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
9 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,735 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2013 9 Jun 20269 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 59,734 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
24 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,017 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2012 9 Jun 202627 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,295 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2011 9 Jun 202623 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,922 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2010 9 Jun 202630 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,058 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2009 9 Jun 202630 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 33,058 MI
9 Jun 202630 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 33,055 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 24,439 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
30 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 16,933 MI
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LR53SPX was registered on 2003-10-29
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