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2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E
General Information
- Registration OV53LSD
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model E
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2685cc
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- Expired 15 Sep 2022
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 155,921 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
3 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 154,547 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2021 29 Jun 202631 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 148,644 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
24 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 148,542 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
9 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 141,800 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2018 29 Jun 202621 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 116,939 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2017 29 Jun 202628 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 114,325 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
26 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 114,325 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
24 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 109,831 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- 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)
20 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 104,635 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
26 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 98,256 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 85,259 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2012 29 Jun 20263 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 78,350 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2011 29 Jun 202625 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 70,259 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2010 29 Jun 202631 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 55,922 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 45,643 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2008 29 Jun 202621 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 45,643 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 34,894 MI
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OV53LSD was registered on 2003-09-30
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