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2002 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
General Information
- Registration SW02UUO
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1397cc
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- Expired 17 Feb 2023
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear seats removed
20 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle Both sides (5.2.3 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear seats removed
26 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
13 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 71,950 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps fault with the stalk (4.1.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
13 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2021 9 Jun 202613 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
18 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 63,871 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
16 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 63,871 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
6 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 62,780 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
29 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 61,894 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- FRONT BRAKE PADS WEARING THIN.
28 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 61,894 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Front Macpherson strut fractured (2.4.G.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component missing (3.4.2)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
22 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,576 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- INNER RIMS BUCKLED ON BOTH REAR WHEELS.
19 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 59,570 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- INNER RIMS BUCKLED ON BOTH REAR WHEELS.
18 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 57,948 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2016 9 Jun 202618 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 57,948 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
7 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,968 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
5 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,064 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2013 9 Jun 20264 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 54,064 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- N/S REAR TYRE BADLY PERISHED. Dangerous
17 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,775 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,350 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2011 9 Jun 202622 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 48,350 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,176 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2010 9 Jun 202626 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,524 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
26 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 34,520 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) Dangerous
- Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 33,391 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2008 9 Jun 202620 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 33,347 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
5 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 32,032 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2007 9 Jun 202620 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,598 MI
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SW02UUO was registered on 2002-03-06
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