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2002 MERCEDES-BENZ E
General Information
- Registration OV52JUE
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model E
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2597cc
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- Expired 25 Jun 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 136,832 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Front Cat's. (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Side repeater not working Led. (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 132,079 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Rear Parking Brake low. Needs Adjusting.
- Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Cat. (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Cat. (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
17 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 132,079 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front strut Rod. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Cat. (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Rear Parking Brake low. Needs Adjusting.
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Cat. (6.1.2 (a))
16 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 127,927 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
14 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 127,926 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Lower. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
8 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 120,979 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Clamp missing. (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
8 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 112,159 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Fog Lamp not working.
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
13 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 106,288 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
10 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 106,287 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose porous (1.1.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
13 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 96,889 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
11 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 96,888 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
15 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,943 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2019 25 Jun 202629 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,650 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- child seat fitted to rear unable to fully inspect adult belt
- nearside headlamp adjuster appears defective but aim is within limits
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint joint in hub (2.5.B.1a)
20 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,104 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2016 25 Jun 20265 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,426 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2015 25 Jun 202615 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,879 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2014 25 Jun 202614 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 50,878 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
13 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,490 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2013 25 Jun 202615 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,150 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2012 25 Jun 202615 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 46,149 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
4 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,077 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
3 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 45,071 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,465 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2010 25 Jun 202629 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 43,465 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
5 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,763 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
27 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,864 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2008 25 Jun 202611 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 37,929 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2007 25 Jun 202618 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 36,883 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2006 25 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!
OV52JUE was registered on 2002-10-31
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