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2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C
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- Registration OV52PXF
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 28 Jun 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 124,713 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
21 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 124,473 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 124,473 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 121,877 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 121,877 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 117,231 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
15 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 117,231 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
10 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 112,858 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
7 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 108,685 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
7 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 108,685 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
17 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 108,631 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- engine light on dash
30 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,635 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2016 28 Jun 202630 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 102,635 MI
28 Jun 202613 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 95,778 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 89,205 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2014 28 Jun 202618 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 89,204 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)
19 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 83,735 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2013 28 Jun 202613 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 83,735 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever releases when knocked (3.1.6a)
- Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Brake pedal fouling on other parts of the vehicle (3.3.A.4)
18 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 78,680 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
18 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 78,680 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
11 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 71,029 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 65,443 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2010 28 Jun 202617 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 60,425 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2009 28 Jun 202615 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 60,422 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
27 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 53,947 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2008 28 Jun 202628 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 47,834 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2007 28 Jun 202628 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 41,608 MI
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OV52PXF was registered on 2002-11-25
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