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OV53LMY
2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2685cc
General Information
- Registration OV53LMY
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model E
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2685cc
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- Expired 24 Jun 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
17
Passes
5
Failures
77.27%
Pass Rate
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64 Total Defects Recorded
25 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 351,693 KM
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
19 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 334,662 KM
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2025 30 Jun 20267 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 333,501 KM
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage 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 wearing on inner edge
- Offside Front Headlamp lens deteriorated
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Steering (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
- Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Steering inner arm (2.3 (a) (i))
5 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Steering (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Steering inner arm (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage 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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- under tray fitted
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2019 30 Jun 202617 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 274,526 KM
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2018 30 Jun 20268 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 253,765 KM
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower REAR) WISHBORN BUSH deteriorated
- Offside Front Lower REAR) WISHBORN BUSH deteriorated
8 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 253,765 KM
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower REAR) WISHBORN BUSH deteriorated
- Offside Front Lower REAR) WISHBORN BUSH deteriorated
5 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 148,041 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2016 30 Jun 20261 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 131,384 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
5 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 122,223 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
5 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 107,762 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 107,762 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 91,301 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 91,301 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 73,078 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 73,078 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
23 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 59,065 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 37,253 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2008 30 Jun 202622 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,482 MI
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OV53LMY was registered on 2003-10-13
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