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SW51FLB
2001 MERCEDES-BENZ C
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2148cc
General Information
- Registration SW51FLB
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2001
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
12
Passes
6
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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67 Total Defects Recorded
28 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 133,210 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
28 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 133,210 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
26 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 129,012 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
24 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 122,145 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
24 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 112,872 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
24 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 112,872 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
31 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 147,182 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 147,178 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 127,600 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2012 13 Jun 20269 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 110,792 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
9 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 110,792 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
2 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 101,071 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 101,070 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 92,216 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 82,577 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2008 13 Jun 202625 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 82,577 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
6 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 74,348 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2007 13 Jun 20263 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 65,927 MI
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SW51FLB was registered on 2001-11-16
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