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LS52JYB
2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2148cc
General Information
- Registration LS52JYB
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model E
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
12
Passes
10
Failures
54.55%
Pass Rate
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86 Total Defects Recorded
18 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 234,498 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Central Rear Seat belt obviously repaired (5.2.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front shock absorbers weak.
- Rear discs corroded.
- Underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion.
- Headlights clouded.
- Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
- Both rear brake pipes becoming corroded.
- Both front upper suspension arms have slight play in ball joint.
- Both front tyres worn badly on inner edge.
- Both front discs corroded.
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
13 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 226,420 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
9 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 226,141 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 216,572 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
28 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 206,240 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 206,239 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 196,982 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
30 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 196,981 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
8 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 185,827 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2014 7 Jun 20266 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 185,800 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
13 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 176,422 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 176,411 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 165,802 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2012 7 Jun 20263 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 156,865 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 138,310 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2010 7 Jun 202619 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 138,246 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
8 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 121,653 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 121,653 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 99,989 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
20 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 99,989 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
20 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 79,960 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2007 7 Jun 202620 Mar 2006
Fail
Mileage: 79,960 MI
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LS52JYB was registered on 2003-01-16
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