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OV04FYP
2004 MERCEDES-BENZ C
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2148cc
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- Registration OV04FYP
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
19
Passes
9
Failures
67.86%
Pass Rate
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88 Total Defects Recorded
5 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 194,355 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))
5 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 194,355 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
20 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 189,564 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
20 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 189,564 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
31 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 185,480 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 175,325 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub fram corroded
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 175,325 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub fram corroded
27 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 168,149 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
29 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 163,428 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Nearside and Offside (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Wheel bearing has slight play Nearside and Offside (5.1.3 (a) (i))
22 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 163,419 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Nearside and Offside lower rear arms (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Nearside and Offside lower front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Nearside and Offside (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Wheel bearing has slight play Nearside and Offside (5.1.3 (a) (i))
2 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 158,767 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play NS and OS lower rear arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect NS and OS (5.3.2 (b))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Wheel bearing has slight play NS andOS (5.1.3 (a) (i))
2 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 158,763 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Wheel bearing has slight play NS andOS (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect NS and OS (5.3.2 (b))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play NS and OS lower rear arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 155,288 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
25 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 151,241 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2018 27 Jun 202620 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 147,628 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2017 27 Jun 20267 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 144,194 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2016 27 Jun 20267 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 140,410 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2015 27 Jun 202619 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 137,196 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
13 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 133,156 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2013 27 Jun 20265 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 133,030 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
1 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 128,817 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2012 27 Jun 202619 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 121,641 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2011 27 Jun 202612 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 121,518 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
3 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 113,619 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 101,394 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 67,730 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2008 27 Jun 202620 Apr 2007
Fail
Mileage: 67,730 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
29 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 67,041 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
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OV04FYP was registered on 2004-04-22
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