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LR53STX
2003 MERCEDES-BENZ ML
Colour: Gold
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2688cc
General Information
- Registration LR53STX
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model ML
- Year 2003
- Colour Gold
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2688cc
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- Expired 29 Jan 2019
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
11
Passes
5
Failures
68.75%
Pass Rate
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101 Total Defects Recorded
22 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 172,847 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)
30 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 171,129 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 166,247 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
11 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 166,198 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear to flex (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear to flex (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 160,704 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 146,788 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 146,747 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 122,789 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 122,789 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 114,949 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2012 9 Jun 202631 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 114,880 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
3 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 104,885 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
15 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 87,482 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
29 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 76,154 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 76,154 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
7 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 51,429 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
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LR53STX was registered on 2003-12-16
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