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2002 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
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- Registration LS02ALO
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1397cc
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- Expired 22 Sep 2023
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- surface corrosion to o/s/f door and o/s/r wheel arch
- outer skin on rear exhaust silencer corroded and coming away
- front subframe corroded on o/s but not excessive
- both front lower suspension arm forward bushes are slightly deteriorated
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted on inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted on inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
13 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front subframe corroded on o/s but not excessive
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted on inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- surface corrosion to o/s/f door and o/s/r wheel arch
- paint peeling and surface corrosion to n/s/r coil spring
- outer skin on rear exhaust silencer corroded and coming away
- both front lower suspension arm forward bushes slightly deteriorated
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted on inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight
6 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front subframe corroded on o/s but not excessive
- surface corrosion to o/s/f door and o/s/r wheel arch
- paint peeling and surface corrosion to n/s/r coil spring
- outer skin on rear exhaust silencer corroded and coming away
- both front lower suspension arm forward bushes slightly deteriorated
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted on inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted on inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))
17 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both front links have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre is badly perished and has splits on both sidewalls
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Centre exhaust silencer corroded
8 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre exhaust silencer corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre badly corroded, splits in outer sidewall and has two nails in the tyre
- Offside Front Tyre is badly perished and has splits on both sidewalls
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre perished and tread lumpy
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
22 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- outer skin on rear exhaust silencer corroded/poor condition
- o/s/f and n/s/r tyres slightly stress cracked
- both front lower arm forward bushes slightly deteriorated
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear tyre stress cracked on outer edge of tread
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted on inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted on inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- vacuum pipe broken on n/s of cylinder - for secondary air
- surface corrosion to o/s/r wheel arch
- paint peeling and surface corrosion to n/s/r coil spring
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split around inner clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength o/s of front subframe - next to o/s/f lower arm forward bush (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- vacuum pipe broken on n/s of cylinder - for secondary air
- surface corrosion to o/s/r wheel arch
- paint peeling and surface corrosion to n/s/r coil spring
- outer skin on rear exhaust silencer corroded/poor condition
- o/s/f and n/s/r tyres slightly stress cracked
- both front lower arm forward bushes slightly deteriorated
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear tyre stress cracked on outer edge of tread
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted on inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted on inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split around inner clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 86,478 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside reverse light not working
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- both front lower arm forward bushes slightly deteriorated
- both front tyres slightly stress cracked on outer edge of tread
- odometer display starting to fail but still readable
- outer skin on rear exhaust silencer corroded
- paint peeling and surface corrosion to n/s/r coil spring
- slight oil leak from auto gearbox sump seal
- surface corrosion to o/s of front subframe
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated splitting around inner clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 86,475 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure split on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring mounting fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- surface corrosion to o/s of front subframe
- slight oil leak from auto gearbox sump seal
- paint peeling and surface corrosion to n/s/r coil spring
- outer skin on rear exhaust silencer corroded
- odometer display starting to fail but still readable
- both front tyres slightly stress cracked on outer edge of tread
- both front lower arm forward bushes slightly deteriorated
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside reverse light not working
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated splitting around inner clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,014 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- surface corrosion to both rear wheel arches
- both front wipers smearing slightly
- both front tyres slightly stress cracked on outer edge of tread
- both front lower arm forward bushes slightly stress cracked
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Outer skin on rear exhaust silencer corroded
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- slight oil leak to auto gearbox sump
4 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 83,012 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported tailpipe mounting clamp corroded through (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Outer skin on rear exhaust silencer corroded
- surface corrosion to both rear wheel arches
- slight oil leak to auto gearbox sump
- both front wipers smearing slightly
- both front tyres slightly stress cracked on outer edge of tread
- both front lower arm forward bushes slightly stress cracked
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 81,322 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2017 6 Jun 202630 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 81,322 MI
6 Jun 202628 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,512 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
27 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 75,512 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
31 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,289 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,511 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2014 6 Jun 20263 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,778 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2013Advisory 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)
3 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 57,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,454 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2012Advisory 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)
21 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 45,454 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,884 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2011 6 Jun 202621 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 33,884 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
14 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,069 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2010 6 Jun 202622 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,403 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2009 6 Jun 202626 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 19,544 MI
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LS02ALO was registered on 2002-03-28
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