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2003 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration ML53VHA
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expired 05 Feb 2019
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 173,486 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
2 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 173,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
22 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 173,167 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2018 17 Jun 202619 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 173,167 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
26 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 151,678 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
26 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 151,678 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
30 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 148,734 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 140,900 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2016 17 Jun 202623 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 140,901 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
25 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 138,921 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
25 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 138,918 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
25 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 136,568 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
30 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 134,532 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
30 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 134,532 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
10 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 124,394 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
10 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 124,394 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
19 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 108,384 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2011 17 Jun 202618 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 108,384 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
25 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 88,004 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
25 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 88,004 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
27 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 70,839 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2009 17 Jun 202627 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 70,839 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
29 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 49,946 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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ML53VHA was registered on 2003-09-30
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