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SW51VPX
2001 MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class
Colour: Beige
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 3222cc
General Information
- Registration SW51VPX
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model S-Class
- Year 2001
- Colour Beige
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 3222cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
18
Passes
9
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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95 Total Defects Recorded
9 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 5,763 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Sill covers fitted
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Engine covers & undertrays fitted
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
20 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 5,725 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers & undertrays fitted
- Sill covers fitted
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
22 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- unable to fully inspect front to rear brake and fuel pipes due to under covers
- Nearside Rear outer sill weak
22 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 0
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- unable to fully inspect front to rear brake and fuel pipes due to under covers
- Nearside Rear outer sill weak
15 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2021 12 Jun 20262 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/60/16 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play hub ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front suspension components corroded
- Rear suspension components corroded
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
23 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- unable to fully inspect front to rear brake and fuel pipes due to undercovers
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
18 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn shock absorber (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn upper arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn shock absorber (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn upper arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- unable to fully inspect front to rear brake and fuel pipes due to undercovers
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
17 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 0 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- unable to fully inspect front to rear brake and fuel pipes due to undercovers
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
17 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 0 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- unable to fully inspect front to rear brake and fuel pipes due to undercovers
18 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- unable to fully inspect front to rear brake and fuel pipes due to undercovers
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- unable to fully inspect front to rear brake and fuel pipes due to undercovers
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
18 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 0 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- unable to fully inspect front to rear brake and fuel pipes due to undercovers
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 97,718 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,718 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 93,614 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 87,536 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2014 12 Jun 202622 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,545 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2013 12 Jun 202622 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 84,545 MI
12 Jun 202613 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 82,375 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
20 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 77,709 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2011 12 Jun 202619 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 77,706 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 71,792 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 65,707 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2009 12 Jun 202628 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 57,957 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2008 12 Jun 20268 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 49,196 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2007 12 Jun 20262 Dec 2005
Pass
Mileage: 37,726 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2006Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW51VPX was registered on 2001-10-09
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