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2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration OV02TXZ
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expired 28 Mar 2020
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 254,193 KM
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Different wheels fitted front and rear
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 253,644 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust system (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit and worn inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
14 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 244,871 KM
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front most (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
14 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 244,871 KM
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front most (2.4.G.2)
17 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 146,150 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- EML on
10 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 145,927 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front most (2.4.G.2)
- Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced Both (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front most (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- EML on
29 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 137,150 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear (4.1.E.1)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
29 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 137,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Ball joint has excessive play inner rack joint (2.2.B.1f)
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both rear (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front (4.1.E.1)
3 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 134,898 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2016Advisory 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)
3 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 134,898 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory 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)
27 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 126,976 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2015 30 Jun 202622 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 126,967 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
23 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 116,727 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
23 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 116,727 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 106,980 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2012Advisory 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)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 97,334 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2011 30 Jun 20267 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 90,451 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
1 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 78,412 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2009 30 Jun 202610 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 69,571 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2008 30 Jun 202610 Apr 2007
Fail
Mileage: 69,571 MI
30 Jun 202628 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 65,892 MI
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OV02TXZ was registered on 2002-06-19
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