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2004 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
General Information
- Registration SC53RYU
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1397cc
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- Expired 02 Nov 2016
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,257 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn smooth on edges (4.1.E.1)
- slight play in steering arms
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
- Offside 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)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside door mirror glass missing
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn smooth on inner edges (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,657 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
3 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 64,652 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
30 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,433 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
30 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 61,433 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
25 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 57,762 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,762 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,986 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2012 7 Jun 202627 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 54,986 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
28 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,969 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
10 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,341 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2010 7 Jun 202610 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 46,341 MI
7 Jun 202614 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,780 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2009 7 Jun 202615 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 37,315 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
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SC53RYU was registered on 2004-01-01
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