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2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration OU52XAW
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2002
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2685cc
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- Expired 05 Jul 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 158,623 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt tension arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play tension strut (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 148,896 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Battery/alternator light on display intermittent
- Engine covers fitted
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Power steering noisey
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 136,236 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- power steering is noisey
17 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 136,236 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- power steering is noisey
25 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 120,746 MI
Expiry date: 25 Dec 2020 5 Jul 202625 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 120,746 MI
5 Jul 202626 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 184,877 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2019 5 Jul 202619 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 184,876 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
21 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 110,667 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Lower Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 110,667 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Lower Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
23 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 103,603 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2017 5 Jul 20263 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,613 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 88,551 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2015 5 Jul 202617 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,378 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2014 5 Jul 202617 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 79,377 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
19 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 72,217 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
16 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 72,217 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
1 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,759 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2012 5 Jul 20261 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 63,759 MI
5 Jul 202620 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 56,084 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2011 5 Jul 202629 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,396 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2010 5 Jul 202625 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,495 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2009 5 Jul 20266 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,392 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2008 5 Jul 20264 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 25,380 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2007 5 Jul 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OU52XAW was registered on 2002-09-18
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