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2004 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration OV54LTO
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expired 15 Sep 2022
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 179,471 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))
- various rear suspension components are corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
17 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 179,303 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Service brake excessively fluctuating both front (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 66% (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.77 (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- various rear suspension components are slightly corroded
- brake pedal feels spongy and has slight travel when applied
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner swept area (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))
7 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 176,453 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- power steering pipe not securely mounted
- corrosion to rear subframe and chassis
- Central stop light part working
5 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 176,453 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring mounting insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central stop light part working
- power steering pipe not securely mounted
- corrosion to rear subframe and chassis
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
3 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 169,194 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
31 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 169,194 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
2 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 161,043 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 161,042 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 155,894 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
26 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 155,881 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
22 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 149,932 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2018 30 Jun 20263 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 149,693 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Electronic parking brake control is located so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated from the driver's seat lever brokern (3.1.3c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower exhaust bracket brokern
- Nearside Rear Lower exhaust bracket brokern
- Nearside Rear Outer back box deterorated
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
13 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 132,875 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
10 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 132,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 118,604 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
4 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 118,604 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
6 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 103,934 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
6 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 103,934 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
11 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 81,956 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2014 30 Jun 202612 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,455 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 80,452 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 73,089 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 68,002 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 63,787 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 63,787 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
- Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 56,771 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2009Advisory 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)
13 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 54,331 MI
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OV54LTO was registered on 2004-11-04
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