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OV51ZNP
2001 MERCEDES-BENZ V
Colour: Green
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2151cc
General Information
- Registration OV51ZNP
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model V
- Year 2001
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2151cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
20
Passes
7
Failures
74.07%
Pass Rate
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118 Total Defects Recorded
17 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 203,356 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 203,348 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed oil light illuminated (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
27 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 203,040 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 203,034 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed due to fuel leak (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 201,885 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
21 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 191,908 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- grease coming out of offside of steering rack
- Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills offside and nearside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
19 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 191,902 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- grease coming out of offside of steering rack
- Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills offside and nearside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
19 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 188,254 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both rear sills each side, in front of and behind the wheels (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Also detected at O/S/F wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Slight bind fluctuation (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 188,251 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Also excessive condensation inside lamp, lowering light intensity (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Mount also defective (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Seat belt buckle missing Drivers (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both rear sills each side, in front of and behind the wheels (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Slight bind fluctuation (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Also detected at O/S/F wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 182,523 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front water ingress in headlamp
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 182,523 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front water ingress in headlamp
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 177,735 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
5 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 177,726 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
14 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 173,918 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
9 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 168,705 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 166,649 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front jacking point corroded
12 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 165,175 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
12 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 165,175 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 163,924 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2014 1 Jul 202614 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 158,389 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2013 1 Jul 202617 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 154,119 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 149,267 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2011 1 Jul 202630 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 145,092 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2010 1 Jul 202610 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 143,091 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 140,515 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2008 1 Jul 202613 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 138,199 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2007 1 Jul 202631 Oct 2005
Pass
Mileage: 132,948 MI
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OV51ZNP was registered on 2001-11-13
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