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2003 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration OV53YFK
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2003
- Colour Beige
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 10 Nov 2021
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 123,732 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
7 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 123,665 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
20 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,808 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
20 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 118,804 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) 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 at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
14 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 108,663 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- underside of vehicle body and components showing signs of corrosion consistant with age of vehicle
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
13 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 108,650 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (marked yellow) (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- underside of vehicle body and components showing signs of corrosion consistant with age of vehicle
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
26 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,155 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread wearing thin outer edge.
- Nearside Front Brake slightly binding
26 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 98,151 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread wearing thin outer edge.
- Nearside Front Brake slightly binding
7 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,812 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- covers and shield block view of vehical
3 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 68,450 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2015 2 Jul 20263 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 68,450 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
10 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,097 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
9 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 55,089 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,063 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2013 2 Jul 202620 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,405 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2012 2 Jul 202620 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 31,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
18 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 28,176 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2011 2 Jul 202615 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,393 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2010 2 Jul 202616 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,191 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2009 2 Jul 202629 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 15,678 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
17 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 12,860 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2007 2 Jul 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV53YFK was registered on 2003-10-31
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