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2004 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
General Information
- Registration OV04FZG
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1689cc
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- Expires 24 Jul 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 78,673 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
23 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 77,746 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
6 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 74,765 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Central exhaust silencer deteoriated
5 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 74,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central exhaust silencer deteoriated
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
20 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 72,262 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Centre exhaust silencer deteoriated
20 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 72,262 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre exhaust silencer deteoriated
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (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 on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
19 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 68,115 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust centre silencer deteoriated
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Fuel filter very corroded
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
16 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 68,114 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust centre silencer deteoriated
- Fuel filter very corroded
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
6 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 62,683 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
6 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 62,683 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 60,131 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Both headlamp aims slightly low
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 47,702 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs ,wear ridges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- engine oil getting a little low
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective mountings to box come away but system reasonable secure with rear tail pipe mount and front mounting (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 rear ()
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread smooth (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens discoloured (4.1.1 (b) (i))
10 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 34,311 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2018 26 Jun 20268 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 26,301 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2017 26 Jun 20268 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 26,301 MI
26 Jun 20269 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 24,507 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2016 26 Jun 20268 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 22,428 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2015 26 Jun 202612 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 20,810 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2014 26 Jun 20264 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 18,226 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2013 26 Jun 202612 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,686 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2012 26 Jun 202612 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 14,846 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2011 26 Jun 202623 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 12,414 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2010 26 Jun 202627 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 9,891 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2009 26 Jun 202626 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 7,036 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2008 26 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV04FZG was registered on 2004-03-26
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