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2001 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
General Information
- Registration OV51WHR
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2001
- Colour Orange
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 13 Feb 2020
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,643 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2020 4 Jul 202614 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 105,643 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
24 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,620 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front subframe slightly corroded
- both rear brake pipes slightly corroded
- both front brake hoses slightly deteriorated
- rear suspension components slightly corroded
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
14 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 101,081 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Under-trays fitted obscuring view of underside of vehicle
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
19 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,709 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 97,709 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 93,143 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 93,143 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 88,327 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2014 4 Jul 202623 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 88,327 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 83,115 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2013 4 Jul 202624 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 76,928 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2012 4 Jul 202622 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 70,194 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
22 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 70,194 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
23 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 62,372 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2010 4 Jul 202623 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 62,372 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 54,437 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2009 4 Jul 202617 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 54,437 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut fractured (2.4.G.1)
25 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 45,307 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2008 4 Jul 202625 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 45,307 MI
4 Jul 202620 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 38,530 MI
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OV51WHR was registered on 2001-10-19
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