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OU53ZDL
2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 3222cc
General Information
- Registration OU53ZDL
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model E
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 3222cc
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- Expired 06 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
17
Passes
4
Failures
80.95%
Pass Rate
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49 Total Defects Recorded
7 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 151,933 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 151,933 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 140,526 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2025 30 Jun 202631 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 127,795 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2024 30 Jun 20269 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 125,882 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2023 30 Jun 202623 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 116,448 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2019 30 Jun 202620 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 106,425 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- both front tyres wearing on inner edges.
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
15 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 106,222 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- both front tyres wearing on inner edges.
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,761 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust mount broken but system adequately supported
25 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,023 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2016 30 Jun 202624 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,921 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2015 30 Jun 202620 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,682 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
7 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,020 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
28 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 56,880 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
8 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,518 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2012 30 Jun 202610 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,888 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
5 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,549 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2010 30 Jun 202622 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,250 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2009 30 Jun 202622 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 32,250 MI
30 Jun 202624 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 25,171 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2008 30 Jun 202627 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 17,170 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
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OU53ZDL was registered on 2003-09-24
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