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SC03TCK
2003 MERCEDES-BENZ ML
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 3724cc
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- Registration SC03TCK
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model ML
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 3724cc
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31
Total Tests
20
Passes
11
Failures
64.52%
Pass Rate
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85 Total Defects Recorded
23 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 143,564 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
22 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 143,539 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
11 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 138,574 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- headlamp switch show intermittent fault
- front headlamps misty
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- rear suspension components show corrosion
22 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 131,561 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 131,558 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
19 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 125,157 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- front headlamps misty
- both rear wheel sight bind
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
- little oil leak
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
2 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 119,400 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
2 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 119,400 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
24 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 113,104 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 113,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 106,516 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2021 12 Jun 202625 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,793 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake pipes covered in rust proof
24 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 99,793 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing wheel bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- rear brake pipes covered in rust proof
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 96,930 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2018 12 Jun 202625 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 90,967 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2017 12 Jun 202624 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 90,967 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
30 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,674 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake performance 16%
4 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 78,055 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2015 12 Jun 20261 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 78,044 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,727 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2014 12 Jun 202629 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 73,727 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
13 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,048 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2013 12 Jun 202613 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
21 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 64,050 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2012 12 Jun 202621 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 64,050 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,081 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2011 12 Jun 20268 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 59,081 MI
12 Jun 202611 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 53,754 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,152 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2009 12 Jun 202628 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 44,094 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2008 12 Jun 202628 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 34,728 MI
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SC03TCK was registered on 2003-06-30
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