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2003 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration SC53SBV
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expired 11 Nov 2021
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 136,870 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
16 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 131,698 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
14 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 131,698 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
4 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 111,125 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 109,782 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 109,780 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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))
6 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 105,371 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
6 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 101,524 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
9 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,345 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside 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)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
2 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 91,038 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
11 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 84,824 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
10 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 84,824 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
29 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,974 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2013 11 Jun 20268 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 73,368 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2012Advisory 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)
10 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,027 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2011 11 Jun 202610 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 66,027 MI
11 Jun 202628 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 60,633 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2010 11 Jun 202622 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,408 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2010 11 Jun 202611 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 43,824 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2009 11 Jun 202611 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 43,823 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
12 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,596 MI
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SC53SBV was registered on 2003-12-22
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