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2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E
General Information
- Registration OV53EHR
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model E
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 3222cc
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- Expires 28 Jan 2027
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 138,462 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- windscreen wiper linkage worn
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer knuckle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing and wearing on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer knuckle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
19 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 138,462 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- windscreen wiper linkage worn
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer knuckle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear 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))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing and wearing on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer knuckle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 135,981 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Camber (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Camber (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
29 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 132,229 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2025 25 Jun 202626 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 132,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
23 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 128,779 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear most ball joint/advise replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front windscreen chipped
7 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 122,964 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2022 25 Jun 20266 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 122,964 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Can't repair ()
2 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 120,202 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
20 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 116,307 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
19 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 116,307 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise replacement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- advise tracking
- 225/55/16/95w pirelli p7 cinturato
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
3 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 111,465 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres tread low(3mm)
15 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 104,307 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2018 25 Jun 202616 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,804 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2017 25 Jun 202618 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,554 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2016 25 Jun 202613 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 86,611 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,611 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 80,941 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2014 25 Jun 202623 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 72,706 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2013 25 Jun 20268 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 64,562 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2012 25 Jun 20267 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 64,562 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,392 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2011 25 Jun 20266 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,055 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2010 25 Jun 202621 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,188 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,410 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2008 25 Jun 202620 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 28,274 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2007 25 Jun 202620 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 28,274 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
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OV53EHR was registered on 2003-12-09
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