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2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E
General Information
- Registration OU53DUV
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model E
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 3222cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 19 May 2022
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 147,931 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front wiper blades, slightly smeary
- Both headlight beam images slightly poor
20 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 147,931 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn Rear ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front wiper blades, slightly smeary
- Offside rear exhaust hanger requires welding
- Both headlight beam images slightly poor
16 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 142,947 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside exhaust mount insecure, requires welding
14 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 142,947 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended Catch (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (225/55 16) (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside exhaust mount insecure, requires welding
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
11 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 134,201 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
8 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 134,195 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
28 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 132,708 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
28 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 132,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
11 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 126,839 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- n/s/r tyre worn on edges
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- 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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
11 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 126,839 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- n/s/r tyre worn on edges
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 119,330 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 116,067 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2015 5 Jul 20269 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 104,235 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2014 5 Jul 202629 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 95,758 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2013 5 Jul 20265 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 84,547 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2012 5 Jul 202617 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 80,841 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2011 5 Jul 202619 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 72,360 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2010 5 Jul 20261 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 63,109 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2009 5 Jul 202622 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 52,187 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2008 5 Jul 202629 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 42,200 MI
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OU53DUV was registered on 2003-09-01
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