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LS51UXZ
2001 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
Colour: Green
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration LS51UXZ
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2001
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
17
Passes
9
Failures
65.38%
Pass Rate
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122 Total Defects Recorded
8 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 73,545 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 73,545 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 73,489 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached Front Bush Worn & Split & Worn & Loose (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened creaking on bearing (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Under trays fitted - unable to check / see
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened All round (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
22 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 70,303 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
- Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play joint on top of rack (2.2.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer (hole in boot) (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 70,303 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
- Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play joint on top of rack (2.2.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer (hole in boot) (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,715 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 68,713 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure Pad wire loose and rubbing on cv boot (4.11 (a) (i))
16 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 66,570 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- undertrays covering floors/brake pipes not allowing full inspection
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Lower Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake cables are stiff and notchy but working ok (1.1.15 (a))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened top bearing creaking (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
15 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 66,569 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system into flexy (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure mount broken and heavy corrosion on rear section (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened top bearing creaking (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake cables are stiff and notchy but working ok (1.1.15 (a))
- Rear Lower Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- undertrays covering floors/brake pipes not allowing full inspection
18 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,232 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside componants
- 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)
17 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 63,232 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Front Bush/Pin (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside componants
- 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)
- All 4 Tyres looking slightly soft/under inflated
22 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,911 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside components
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
22 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 60,911 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside components
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
4 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,161 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to both calipers (3.6.B.2c)
- unable to inspect floors etc due to covers fitted full length
- play/knock felt on steering when rocked. unable to locate due to covers/boots fitted
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
27 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 58,060 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexy to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexy to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to both calipers (3.6.B.2c)
- unable to inspect floors etc due to covers fitted full length
- play/knock felt on steering when rocked. unable to locate due to covers/boots fitted
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
19 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,592 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 54,592 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,802 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,104 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
15 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,435 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,050 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
9 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,981 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2010 8 Jun 20267 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,450 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2009 8 Jun 202615 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 35,804 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2008 8 Jun 202613 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 33,669 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2007 8 Jun 202614 Dec 2005
Pass
Mileage: 30,809 MI
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LS51UXZ was registered on 2001-12-18
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