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2003 MERCEDES-BENZ ML
General Information
- Registration OU53DVR
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model ML
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2688cc
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- Expired 10 Dec 2021
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 140,660 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
26 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 140,659 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 133,018 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
29 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 124,542 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear wiper worn
- Oil leak engine ()
28 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 124,540 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat not bolted[rear single seat (5.2.1a)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak engine ()
- rear wiper worn
28 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 116,499 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 116,326 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar missing (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Oil leak ()
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
27 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 108,755 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2017 28 Jun 202621 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 108,715 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
11 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 107,159 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
4 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 105,669 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
27 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 105,640 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 101,842 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 88,955 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 76,537 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2012 28 Jun 202631 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 64,247 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2011 28 Jun 202624 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 53,114 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2010 28 Jun 202629 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 42,241 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
12 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,834 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
22 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 24,501 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
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OU53DVR was registered on 2003-09-01
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