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OV53LOA
2003 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2084cc
General Information
- Registration OV53LOA
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2084cc
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15
Total Tests
9
Passes
6
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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68 Total Defects Recorded
10 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 112,160 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2016 29 Jun 202620 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 107,422 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
20 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 107,421 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
7 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 98,080 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2014 29 Jun 20262 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 97,934 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- engine starts with gear selector in any position. Dangerous
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
2 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 86,590 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 86,585 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
17 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,709 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 75,709 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,353 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
8 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 62,353 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
5 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,444 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2010 29 Jun 202628 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 46,997 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,893 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 33,240 MI
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OV53LOA was registered on 2003-09-30
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