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OU54XEP
2004 MERCEDES-BENZ C
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration OU54XEP
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 09 Jan 2027
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30
Total Tests
19
Passes
11
Failures
63.33%
Pass Rate
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65 Total Defects Recorded
9 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 145,563 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 145,563 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 141,193 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 141,193 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 136,665 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
8 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 136,665 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
9 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 130,839 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 130,839 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
8 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 127,647 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear General rust underneath
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
7 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 123,097 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
9 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,838 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 111,274 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2020 2 Jul 20269 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,269 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
10 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 102,933 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
3 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 102,923 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
19 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 94,817 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2016 2 Jul 202619 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,749 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,325 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2014 2 Jul 202618 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 73,320 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,786 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2013 2 Jul 202618 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 62,786 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Rear Parking brake lever releases when knocked (3.1.6a)
- Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
9 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,876 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
9 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 57,876 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
14 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,132 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,262 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2010 2 Jul 202614 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 39,262 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
19 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,123 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2009 2 Jul 202619 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 32,123 MI
2 Jul 202615 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,420 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2009 2 Jul 202615 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 27,420 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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OU54XEP was registered on 2004-09-03
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