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RG53EXP
2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2148cc
General Information
- Registration RG53EXP
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model E
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expires 06 Dec 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
20
Passes
6
Failures
76.92%
Pass Rate
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50 Total Defects Recorded
3 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 174,462 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
4 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 167,843 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
7 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 161,517 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 155,695 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 151,250 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2022 7 Dec 20213 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 151,171 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
11 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 142,989 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 142,861 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
3 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 136,258 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 136,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 128,932 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
6 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 125,267 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2018 6 Apr 20175 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 125,267 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
- Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering drive belt cracking.
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a ball joint Caster (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
6 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 121,597 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 118,566 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 115,824 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 115,824 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 109,689 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2014 3 Apr 20133 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 103,317 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2013 3 Apr 20125 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 97,837 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2012 5 Apr 20115 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 97,837 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
17 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 92,824 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2011 17 Feb 201024 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 88,235 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2010 24 Feb 200928 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 83,829 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2009 28 Feb 200812 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 78,908 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2008 12 Jan 200715 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 77,764 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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RG53EXP was registered on 2003-11-19
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