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ST53FKP
2003 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1689cc
General Information
- Registration ST53FKP
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1689cc
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- Expired 03 Oct 2017
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
11
Passes
8
Failures
57.89%
Pass Rate
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81 Total Defects Recorded
4 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 159,040 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Spare tyre defective ()
3 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 159,040 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Spare tyre defective ()
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 155,308 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2016 10 Jun 202625 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 155,308 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 152,001 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 152,001 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 144,379 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 144,372 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 126,764 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
16 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 126,764 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
11 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 110,750 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 106,275 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
8 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 106,275 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
6 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 96,838 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
2 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 96,800 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 81,680 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2009 10 Jun 20263 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 81,679 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
15 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 66,490 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2007 10 Jun 20262 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 64,328 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
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ST53FKP was registered on 2003-11-03
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