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SP02CFV
2002 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1397cc
General Information
- Registration SP02CFV
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1397cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
10
Passes
7
Failures
58.82%
Pass Rate
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97 Total Defects Recorded
19 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 103,226 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 39% (3.7.B.5b)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' score (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' score (8.3.1a)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear wheel cylinder securing device loose 1 bolt loose, 1 bolt missing (3.5.1j)
- Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill, jack point (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill holed (5.2.6)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- sill covers fitted
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
29 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 101,726 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
3 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 98,345 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- 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 Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
21 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 98,344 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
19 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 96,344 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
19 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 96,344 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
14 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 91,388 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 91,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut cracked (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 85,316 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2012 11 Jun 202613 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 85,311 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 78,436 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
13 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 68,938 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
13 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 68,938 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 64,116 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
7 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 64,116 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
3 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 51,859 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2008 11 Jun 202620 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 36,415 MI
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SP02CFV was registered on 2002-03-01
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