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2003 MERCEDES-BENZ ML
General Information
- Registration LS03OCN
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model ML
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2688cc
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- Expired 15 Aug 2020
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 117,851 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front nearside and offside headlights slightly frosted
9 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 117,834 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn on inner edge and cracking on inner wall (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side not working and nearside little effort recorded (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front both headlights slightly frosted
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
8 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,866 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded over axle (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
4 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 112,448 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded over axle (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 102,985 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Battery tray corroded
- oil leak
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Inner steering rack joints have slight free play
16 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 102,985 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded From master cylinder to ABS pump (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush Including D-Bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded From master to ABS pump (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar missing (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush Including D-Bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Battery tray corroded
- oil leak
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Inner steering rack joints have slight free play
15 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 94,153 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 94,153 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 87,048 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Inner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 87,048 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Inner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
9 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 81,971 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 81,971 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 74,951 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 74,951 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
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)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
13 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,988 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2012 7 Jun 202612 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 58,168 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2011 7 Jun 202611 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 58,168 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
14 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 53,672 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2010 7 Jun 202614 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 53,672 MI
7 Jun 20266 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 47,894 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 41,964 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 41,835 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 31,856 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LS03OCN was registered on 2003-05-23
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