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2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration SW51FLE
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expired 14 Jun 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 149,558 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
8 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 141,581 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2015 14 Jun 202614 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 127,011 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
13 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 126,962 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
7 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 115,327 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2013 14 Jun 202618 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 108,342 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2012 14 Jun 202618 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 108,340 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
23 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 92,485 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2011 14 Jun 202622 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 92,481 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
21 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 78,496 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2009 14 Jun 202618 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 78,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 67,417 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2008 14 Jun 202612 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 57,059 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2007 14 Jun 202622 Dec 2005
Pass
Mileage: 51,137 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2007 14 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW51FLE was registered on 2002-01-03
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