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ML53VFV
2003 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration ML53VFV
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
11
Passes
6
Failures
64.71%
Pass Rate
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48 Total Defects Recorded
15 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,055 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged inner (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
14 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 93,051 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Front Windscreen wiper control missing (8.2.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged inner (4.2.A.1a)
17 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 86,078 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 86,078 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear 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 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,596 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,383 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 72,383 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,319 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 67,314 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 60,821 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 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)
30 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 54,462 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2011 17 Jun 20261 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 53,780 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)
18 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,583 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2010 17 Jun 202618 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 44,583 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,665 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
13 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 24,199 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 17,589 MI
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ML53VFV was registered on 2003-09-27
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