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OV08TPZ
2008 MERCEDES-BENZ C
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2148cc
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- Registration OV08TPZ
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expired 10 Apr 2024
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
13
Passes
6
Failures
68.42%
Pass Rate
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125 Total Defects Recorded
11 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 225,260 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- condensation in nearside side repeater lamp
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear most arm /advise replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front 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))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front fog lamp damaged
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play advise further investigation (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear/advise replacement (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
5 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 225,260 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear/advise replacement (1.1.11 (c))
- condensation in nearside side repeater lamp
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear most arm /advise replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front fog lamp damaged
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play advise further investigation (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower 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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
17 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 225,253 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake performance unable to be tested not tested due to rear suspension arm mounting sheared of and arm being wedged into side of fuel tank and may puncture tank on brake test (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play advise further investigation (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- condensation in nearside side repeater lamp
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm 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 fog lamp damaged
- Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
23 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 212,716 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears under plastic covers (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across floor (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Undertrays fitted
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
23 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 212,716 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall 235/35/18 94 W XL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall 255/35/18 94W XL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertrays fitted
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears under plastic covers (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across floor (1.1.11 (c))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
11 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 193,535 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- possible injector compression seals leaking smell fumes under bonnet but engine cover fitted
- Offside Front Lower 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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Aux belt noisy
6 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 182,511 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- glow plug light on
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 151,612 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
12 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 120,047 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- some kerb damage to offside front tyre
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
5 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 120,047 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 255/35/18/94y dunlop sp sport maxx
- wear lip on front brake discs
- strong advisory that the nearside rear tyre is worn to limit
- some kerb damage to offside front tyre
- rear brake discs starting to corrode on inner surfaces
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 91,963 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
8 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 91,963 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
8 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,078 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2017 29 Jun 202621 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,932 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2016 29 Jun 202626 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,407 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,575 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2014 29 Jun 202626 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,470 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2013 29 Jun 202626 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 32,470 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
5 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,197 MI
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OV08TPZ was registered on 2008-05-09
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