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2003 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration ML53NPY
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 12 Sep 2018
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 91,903 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Rear exhaust deteriated
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
5 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 91,887 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket missing (7.1.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box/pipe (7.1.2)
21 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 91,885 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,916 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- under-trays & engine covers fit
- oil leak on engine/gearbox
25 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 87,916 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Lower Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- under-trays & engine covers fit
- oil leak on engine/gearbox
25 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,155 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
14 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 78,477 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2015 21 Jun 202610 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 78,425 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
25 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,838 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2014 21 Jun 202623 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,762 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2013 21 Jun 202610 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,673 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2012 21 Jun 202629 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 56,568 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2011 21 Jun 202616 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 50,355 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2010 21 Jun 202612 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 50,355 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)
- Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
6 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 37,532 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
6 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 37,532 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,012 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2007 21 Jun 202617 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 26,972 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
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ML53NPY was registered on 2003-10-28
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